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914 YUB

1957 Volkswagen Transporter

Brown Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,896 mi
Last recorded54,896 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
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Vehicle Details

Registration914 YUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1957
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 54,896 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 49,612 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 40,382 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 40,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 38,446 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 38,446 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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914 YUB is a 1957 Volkswagen Transporter in Brown with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 914 YUB, 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 69 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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914 YUB is a 1957 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1957.

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