MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
255,910 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
o/s front inner sill getting corroded
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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79-03-IG is a 1997 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 141,148 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 79-03-IG, 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 29 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 79-03-IG?
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What year was 79-03-IG registered?
79-03-IG is a 1997 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 17 April 1997.
Is 79-03-IG safe to buy?
The MOT history for 79-03-IG shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 79-03-IG have outstanding finance?
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