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A145 SSN

1984 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,357 mi
Last recorded99,357 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Transporter58,141 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA145 SSN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 99,357 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 99,301 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Passenger Sun Visor can not be secured in closed position (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Joint to Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Joint to Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 95,031 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2007 95,034 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 95,034 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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A145 SSN is a 1984 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 A145 SSN, 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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What year was A145 SSN registered?

A145 SSN is a 1984 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 January 1984.

Is A145 SSN safe to buy?

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