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A1 OES

2017 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,116 mi
Last recorded69,116 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Transporter58,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 OES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 69,116 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 57,855 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 48,574 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 39,878 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 32,180 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 27,119 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 20,208 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear indicator sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

vehicle passed emissions test but no print out produced due to low emissions

Fail 28 Oct 2020 20,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear indicator sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

vehicle passed emissions test but no print out produced due to low emissions

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 OES is a 2017 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 58,230 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 A1 OES, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A1 OES registered?

A1 OES is a 2017 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 October 2017.

Is A1 OES safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 OES shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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