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A133 JSO

1984 Volkswagen Transporter

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,100 mi
Last recorded37,100 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Transporter58,141 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA133 JSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jul 2017 37,100 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake binding both front (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe leaking from o/s/r flexible hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill , inner sill and inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

tyres cracking

Pass 20 Jan 2015 37,119 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 35,973 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 34,189 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front to rear coolant pipes corroded

nearside front brake binding very slightly

Pass 3 Mar 2006 33,769 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 33,767 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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A133 JSO is a 1984 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 58,141 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 A133 JSO, 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 42 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A133 JSO is a 1984 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 18 January 1984.

Is A133 JSO safe to buy?

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