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AJ51 NNV

2001 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

348,172 mi
Last recorded348,172 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2010
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Transporter134,869 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 NNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2010 348,172 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 331,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

rear box outer casing flaking off

steering wheel has some movement in it

Fail 5 Jan 2009 331,590 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

rear box outer casing flaking off

steering wheel has some movement in it

Pass 7 Nov 2008 326,631 miles

chip in screen

front pads low

oil leak engine

Pass 23 Nov 2007 295,268 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

interior mirror missing

jumps out of reverse gear

Fail 19 Nov 2007 295,268 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

interior mirror missing

Pass 9 Nov 2006 263,109 miles

boot lock mechanism faulty

both front flexible brake hoses slightly perishing

both rear tyres very low and have small cuts in tread. unable to see whether down to chords or not

centre rear 1st row seat belt has slight fluffing or fraying

Fail 2 Nov 2006 263,017 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

boot lock mechanism faulty.

both front flexible brake hoses slightly perishing.

both rear tyres have cuts in tread. unable to see whether cut to chords or not

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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AJ51 NNV is a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AJ51 NNV, 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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AJ51 NNV is a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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