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735 VF

2014 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

174,415 mi
Last recorded174,415 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Transporter76,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration735 VF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 174,415 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear brake discs are wearing a lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are worn and corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel pipes corroding badly at engine injectors

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened lower spring mount is deformed and out of shape (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened lower spring mount is deformed and out of shape (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Silencer outer skin is corroding away and peeling off

Fail 11 Apr 2026 174,407 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended can't get buckle into receiver (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut to cords in 3 places and cracking open at tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut to cords in 2 places (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut to cords in 2 places and cracking open at tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear brake discs are wearing a lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are worn and corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Couldn't open bonnet when released on bonnet pull

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers leaving streaks on screen and need replacing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fuel pipes corroding badly at engine injectors

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Due to puncture (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened lower spring mount is deformed and out of shape (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre is punctured

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened lower spring mount is deformed and out of shape (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Silencer outer skin is corroding away and peeling off

Pass 9 Apr 2025 173,619 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs are wearing a lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Middle exhaust silencer outer cover is corroding and starting to come away

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar mounting bush is starting to wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres have multiple cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are wearing close to limit with NSR outer tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 173,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad is way below limit and almost touching brake disc with metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs are wearing a lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Middle exhaust silencer outer cover is corroding and starting to come away

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar mounting bush is starting to wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both rear tyres have multiple cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres are wearing close to limit with NSR outer tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 172,612 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front seat belt receiver cover missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2024 172,611 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front seat belt receiver cover missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 171,724 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 171,723 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 171,303 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs are wearing a lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front brake pads are wearing low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 170,770 miles

Both rear coil spring lower mounting rubbers are perishing and going out of shape.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad is close to 1.5mm wear limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

OSF tyre is punctured.

Pass 8 Jan 2020 169,216 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

OSF tyre punctured

Fail 3 Jan 2020 169,184 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

OSF tyre punctured

Pass 7 Jan 2019 168,259 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 167,542 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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735 VF is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 76,517 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 735 VF, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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735 VF is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 16 December 2014.

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