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AB14 GUY

2017 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,138 mi
Last recorded112,138 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Transporter58,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB14 GUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 112,138 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Back Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Outer +Inner Central 3/4 Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Back Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 May 2026 112,138 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Back Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Outer +Inner Central 3/4 Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Back Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 99,375 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2,000 to 3,000 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 83,337 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 80,830 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear dust covers corroded and rubbing outer casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 68,278 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm and flat spot. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 5 Feb 2022 59,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 49,054 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 49,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2020 43,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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AB14 GUY is a 2017 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AB14 GUY, 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.

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AB14 GUY is a 2017 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 25 February 2017.

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