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AAX 108T

1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Orange Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,252 mi
Last recorded42,252 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2020
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van48,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAX 108T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2020 42,252 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panel (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 42,248 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front panel (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 40,449 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Reel area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front out rigger area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive reel area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside brake cable corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced battery tray area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 40,445 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Reel area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front out rigger area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive reel area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside brake cable corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced battery tray area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 38,798 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 37,274 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 36,710 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 36,096 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 36,091 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm seriously weakened by corrosion (2.4.G.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 34,984 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2013 34,984 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 34,203 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion nearside rear floor in engine bay

offside door step corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2012 34,917 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion nearside rear floor in engine bay

offside door step corroded

Pass 16 May 2006 33,773 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 33,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside inner sill has corrosion front and rear but not within prescibed areas

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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AAX 108T is a 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Orange with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 48,333 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 Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAX 108T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AAX 108T registered?

AAX 108T is a 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 23 March 1979.

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