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AOD 701A

2004 Volkswagen Type 2

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,805 mi
Last recorded99,805 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Type 256,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOD 701A
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 99,805 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 95,278 miles

floor pans have had repairs vrom the inside

oil weep ns rear hub

Fail 11 Jul 2015 95,278 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

floor pans have had repairs vrom the inside

oil weep ns rear hub

Fail 26 Jul 2006 93,390 miles

1. play in centre steering pin bush †2. offside rear reduction box bearings noisy

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 93,390 miles

1. play in centre steering pin bush †2. offside rear reduction box bearings noisy

Pass 25 Jun 2005 91,303 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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AOD 701A is a 2004 Volkswagen Type 2 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 56,684 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AOD 701A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AOD 701A registered?

AOD 701A is a 2004 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 14 July 2004.

Is AOD 701A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOD 701A shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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