MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,153 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
under side corroded
CORROSION IN FRONT FLOOR PAN AREAS...
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL... (8.4.1 (a) (i))
CORROSION IN FRONT FLOOR PAN AREAS...
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL... (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
CORROSION IN BOTH FRONT INNER WING AREAS...
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE,... GEARBOX... (8.4.1 (a) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX , JOINTS , AND DAMPER...
WINDSCREEN WASHERS WEAK...
CORROSION IN NEARSIDE FRONT FLOOR PAN AREA...
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX AND DRIVE TUBES... (8.4.1 (a) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING JOINTS / DAMPER...
BOTH REAR HUB OIL SEALS HAS SLIGHT LEAK..
CORROSION IN BOTH FRONT LOWER INNER WING AREAS...
HAND BRAKE TRAVEL LONG...
HORN NOISE SLIGHTLY GRATEING...
OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT NOISE ON ROTATION...
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose to hub (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from joint to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear hub oil seal has a slight leak
Offside Front wheel bearing has a slight noise on rotation
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake hose to hub (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear hub oil seal has a slight leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Steering damper damaged but serviceable lock pin bush mount (2.2.C.1d)
Body has slight corrosion under side of vehicle ,but heavy under seal applied not allowing full inspection (6.1.B.2)
Front Body has slight corrosion n/s + o/s lower inner wheel arches + some holes but not within 30cm of mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
horn starting to sound harsh
n/s + o/s cross-member support brackets clamps damaged but still secure
o/s + n/s side indicator n/w but not required due to age of vehicle
parking brake lever clevis pin worn but still secure
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Body has slight corrosion under side of vehicle ,but heavy under seal applied not allowing full inspection (6.1.B.2)
Front Body has slight corrosion n/s + o/s lower inner wheel arches + some holes but not within 30cm of mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
horn starting to sound harsh
n/s + o/s cross-member support brackets clamps damaged but still secure
o/s + n/s side indicator n/w but not required due to age of vehicle
parking brake lever clevis pin worn but still secure
Body has slight corrosion under side of vehicle, but heavey under seal applied not allowing full inspection (6.1.B.2)
Front Body has slight corrosion n/s + o/s lower inner wheel arches + some holes but not within 30cm of mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
O/S/F side indicator n/w
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Body has slight corrosion under side of vehicle, but heavey under seal applied not allowing full inspection (6.1.B.2)
Front Body has slight corrosion n/s + o/s lower inner wheel arches + some holes but not within 30cm of mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
O/S/F side indicator n/w
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
O/S/F head light glass stone chiped
O/S/R + N/S/R hub oil seals starting to leak
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
O/S/F head light glass stone chiped
O/S/R + N/S/R hub oil seals starting to leak
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
corrosion in nearside front floor
corrosion starting on nearside rear metal brake pipe
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
corrosion in nearside front floor
corrosion starting on nearside rear metal brake pipe
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside outer hand brake cable sleeve deteriated
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Slight rust around rear chassis area.
signs of leakage from offside rear brake drum
slight play in nearside front top ball joint
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Horn only works on lefthand arm of switch lever.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre just touches body on left hand lock and oofside front tyre just touches body on right hand lock.
Poor pattern on nearside headlamp beam
\nearside handbrake cable outer is deteriorating.
Corrosion starting in offside rear body panel above rear body sill.
Nearside front tyre just touches bodywork on full lock.
Offside handbrake outer cable is deteriorating.
Slight play in nearside front suspension upper ball joint. Advise attention.
Slight play in nearside front suspension upper trailing arm bearing/bush. Advise attention.
Some insecurity in nearside front seat back locking mechanism.
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APO 283C is a 2004 Volkswagen Variant in Red with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2004 Volkswagen Variant models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 17,093 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 Variant fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APO 283C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Variant typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Variant is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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APO 283C is a 2004 Volkswagen Variant, first registered on 18 August 2004.
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