MOT Status
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202,948 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPE ON CALIPER CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPE TO FLEXY PIPE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPE ON CALIPER CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPE TO FLEXY PIPE CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front WING PANEL STAY DETATCHED.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN PIPE TO FLEXY PIPE. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN PIPE TO FLEXY PIPE. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPE ON CALIPER. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPE ON CALIPER. (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN PIPE TO FLEXY PIPE. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN PIPE TO FLEXY PIPE. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPE ON CALIPER. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material PIPE ON CALIPER. (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON CALIPER. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON CALIPER. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON CALIPER. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON CALIPER. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TO FLEXY PIPE. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pad wear sensor light on in dashbaord
wheel arches have slight rust
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pad wear sensor light on in dashbaord
wheel arches have slight rust
Oil leak
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Horn control insecure (1.6.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
wiper blades split
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A2 OBO is a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 134,869 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 A2 OBO, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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A2 OBO is a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 29 March 2001.
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