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01D96474

2001 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

235,342 mi
Last recorded235,342 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Transporter134,869 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration01D96474
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 235,342 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 235,341 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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01D96474 is a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 134,869 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 01D96474, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 01D96474 registered?

01D96474 is a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is 01D96474 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 01D96474 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 01D96474 have outstanding finance?

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