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A1 CAJ

2014 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,078 mi
Last recorded146,078 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Transporter76,517 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 CAJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2014
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 146,078 miles

Both exhaust silencers corroded, (peeling) not blowing, still secure

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Side wall perished and under inflated damage 9 yrs. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both, corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 137,431 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 129,419 miles

Both exhaust silencers corroded, (peeling)

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded covers (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 129,417 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Both exhaust silencers corroded, (peeling)

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded covers (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 20 Jul 2023 121,948 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Fail 20 Jul 2023 121,948 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2022 111,793 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2021 103,500 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2020 95,504 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 95,504 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2019 82,455 miles

Offside Rear seat belt receiver sticking slightly

Pass 15 Jun 2018 65,912 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 48,841 miles

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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A1 CAJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 76,517 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 A1 CAJ, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A1 CAJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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