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8822 VW

2003 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

76,768 mi
Last recorded76,768 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Transporter124,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8822 VW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 76,768 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 74,682 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 73,106 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 70,610 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 69,087 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 66,921 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 66,601 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 65,292 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 62,102 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 59,921 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 56,538 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 53,801 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 53,798 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2014 51,465 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise,minor cut in n/s/f outer sidewall but not showing cords

Pass 15 Mar 2013 48,912 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 14 Mar 2013 48,912 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Mar 2012 40,558 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 40,558 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 35,102 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 35,088 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 34,901 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 34,492 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 33,518 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2007 30,875 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 24,783 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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8822 VW is a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 124,259 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 8822 VW, 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 23 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 8822 VW?

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What year was 8822 VW registered?

8822 VW is a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is 8822 VW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8822 VW shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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