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A19 HNV

1990 Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow Petrol 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,967 mi
Last recorded56,967 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Transporter120,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 HNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1990
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 56,967 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 56,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both nearside and offside slightly split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 56,597 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 56,593 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 55,666 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 55,666 miles

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 49,288 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 49,287 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to nearside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

offside front wheel arch corroding

Pass 17 Aug 2016 41,720 miles

corrosion on brake pipe to nearside rear

Pass 31 Jul 2015 30,841 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 18,597 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 11,853 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 1,834 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 94,457 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 86,936 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 86,936 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 84,415 miles

OFFSIDE SILL CORRODING

Fail 24 Jun 2009 84,415 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

OFFSIDE SILL CORRODING

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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A19 HNV is a 1990 Volkswagen Transporter in Yellow with a 2,459cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 120,762 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 A19 HNV, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A19 HNV registered?

A19 HNV is a 1990 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 16 March 1990.

Is A19 HNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 HNV shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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