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A167 WRP

1984 Volkswagen Transporter

White Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,314 mi
Last recorded146,314 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Transporter58,141 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA167 WRP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 146,314 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 145,062 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 144,890 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 143,806 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 143,081 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 141,950 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 141,450 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 140,964 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 138,923 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2015 136,549 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Jun 2014 130,294 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 130,294 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 126,309 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 126,309 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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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A167 WRP is a 1984 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A167 WRP, 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 A167 WRP registered?

A167 WRP is a 1984 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 2 April 1984.

Is A167 WRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A167 WRP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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