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1 WDB

2017 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,084 mi
Last recorded56,084 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Transporter58,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 WDB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 56,084 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 53,094 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 51,043 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 51,039 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 46,920 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 43,527 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 43,527 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 39,856 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 38,351 miles

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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1 WDB is a 2017 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 58,230 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 1 WDB, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1 WDB registered?

1 WDB is a 2017 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 9 March 2017.

Is 1 WDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1 WDB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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