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AP11 BZY

2011 Volkswagen Van

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,498 mi
Last recorded129,498 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Van122,433 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP11 BZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 129,498 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 121,119 miles

Front Daytime Running lights not working

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 121,116 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Daytime Running lights not working

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 110,478 miles

Intercooler has a crack

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 101,523 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 101,522 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 91,455 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 80,442 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 71,009 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 56,141 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 47,447 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 42,534 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 31,716 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 21,971 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?

Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
2,083
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
position lamp(s) not working 111
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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AP11 BZY is a 2011 Volkswagen Van in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 122,433 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP11 BZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP11 BZY registered?

AP11 BZY is a 2011 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 22 August 2011.

Is AP11 BZY safe to buy?

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