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73 BAY

2014 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

99,220 mi
Last recorded99,220 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Transporter76,517 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration73 BAY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 99,220 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 96,889 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 95,104 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 91,875 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 89,676 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 82,667 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 75,235 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 65,584 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 59,834 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 57,988 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 57,988 miles

Nearside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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73 BAY is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 73 BAY, 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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What year was 73 BAY registered?

73 BAY is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is 73 BAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 73 BAY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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