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181 XUU

2009 Volkswagen Van

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,832 mi
Last recorded42,832 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Van82,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration181 XUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVan
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 42,832 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Slight lift in both front king pins.

Fail 7 Jun 2012 42,831 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Slight lift in both front king pins.

Pass 27 Apr 2011 42,210 miles

Support pannel insecure

Pass 28 Sep 2009 42,182 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?

Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
2,083
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
position lamp(s) not working 111
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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181 XUU is a 2009 Volkswagen Van in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 82,861 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 Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 181 XUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 181 XUU registered?

181 XUU is a 2009 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 1 October 2009.

Is 181 XUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 181 XUU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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