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AF51 CVW

2002 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

269,202 mi
Last recorded269,202 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Transporter130,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 CVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 269,202 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 265,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush FRONT BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. 205-65-R15C (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225-40- 18 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Central Front SERVICE BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP PROVISION SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test BELOW REAR VIEW MIRROR WITHIN DRIVERS VIEW ()

FRONT UNDER COVER FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION

LOW SERVICE BRAKE WARNING LAMP SHOWING ON DASH DISPLAY

NONE STANDARD WHEELS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST 225-40-18

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front ROAD WHEEL CORRODED BUT NOT SERIOUSLY WEAKENED

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front WHEEL BOLT DAMAGED BUT NOT AFFECTING ROAD WHEEL SECURITY

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion OUTER (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear BRAKE DISC REAR DUST COVER DETERIORATED CORRODED BUT NOT AFFECTING BRAKE COMPONENT OR BRAKE PERFORMANCE

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AREA UNDERSIDE (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OUTER SILL AREA (5.2.6)

Offside Front BRAKE DISC REAR DUST PLATE COVER MISSING BUT NOT AFFECTING BRAKE COMPONENT OR BRAKE PERFORMANCE

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush FRONT BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion OUTER (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear BRAKE DISC REAR DUST COVER DETERIORATED CORRODED BUT NOT AFFECTING BRAKE COMPONENT OR BRAKE PERFORMANCE

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER SILL AREA UNDERSIDE (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OUTER SILL AREA (5.2.6)

Oil leak ENGINE ()

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 231,555 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Rear tyres uneven wear

feul pipe weeping

Fail 8 Aug 2016 231,550 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Rear tyres uneven wear

feul pipe weeping

Pass 19 Aug 2015 206,252 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 203,836 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 194,881 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 185,560 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 173,069 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 164,002 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 155,994 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 144,359 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 121,722 miles

nearside front rim damaged

offside outer driveshaft boot weaping

Fail 14 Nov 2006 120,473 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front wheel rim damaged

nearside rear tyre punctured

offside front outer driveshaft boot weaping slightly

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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AF51 CVW is a 2002 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 130,426 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 AF51 CVW, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF51 CVW is a 2002 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 8 January 2002.

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