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846 YUJ

2012 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Transporter88,875 mi
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Vehicle Details

Registration846 YUJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2014

Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

some corrosion to body/under body

Fail 31 Mar 2014

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

some corrosion to body/under body

Pass 27 Jul 2012

vehicle handeling poor poss due to modifications/poor tracking

Fail 12 Jul 2012

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

no wipers or washers fitted at time of mot(opening front windows)

during brake testing it was noticed that the handeling of the vehicle was unpredictable probably due to its ride hight been lowered

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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846 YUJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 88,875 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 846 YUJ, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 846 YUJ registered?

846 YUJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 August 2012.

Is 846 YUJ safe to buy?

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