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166,787 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S ()
Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S - surface (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play Borderline pass - advise renewal (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Heat shield - exhaust damaged / bent
Offside Upper Exhaust box outer skin deteriorated
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S & N/S ()
Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S & N/S - surface (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play Borderline pass - advise renewal (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Upper Heat shield - exhaust damaged / bent
Offside Upper Exhaust box outer skin deteriorated
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Right hand front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Central exhaust deteriorated
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust silencer Outer Casing Deteriorating
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust box middle outer skin deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake VERY slight restriction - on rotation test
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear large bush - borderline pass advise renewal soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Ball joint gaiter - pin hole damage
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear large bush - borderline pass advise renewal soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen chips
Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 N/w (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Central Exhaust rear box outer skin deteriorated
Offside Front Upper Windscreen - chip
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s under tray damaged
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AO61 XES is a 2012 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 88,875 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 AO61 XES, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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AO61 XES is a 2012 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 January 2012.
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