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904 UXN

1960 Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

22,852 mi
Last recorded22,852 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 1960 Volkswagen Transporter44,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration904 UXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1960
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 22,852 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 19,757 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 19,690 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 16,180 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 16,160 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 13,924 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 13,665 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 9,411 miles

lift in both front suspension kinpins

wiper very poor

Pass 15 May 2014 2,973 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight play in steering linkage

Pass 4 Dec 2012 2,055 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 2,055 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 2,051 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 20,431 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 1,844 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2009 998 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 995 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 697 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Jul 2006 693 miles

Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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904 UXN is a 1960 Volkswagen Transporter in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1960 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,091 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 904 UXN, 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 66 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 904 UXN registered?

904 UXN is a 1960 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1960.

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