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B629 UTA

1984 Volkswagen T25

Grey Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

75,600 mi
Last recorded75,600 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen T2574,827 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB629 UTA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 75,600 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 75,518 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 75,164 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 73,803 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 73,803 miles

Registration plate incorrect front and rear plates (0.1 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 73,219 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 72,632 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 70,889 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 68,113 miles

Nearside Rear splitting on inner edge

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 66,079 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 65,858 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust tail pipe corroded.

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 24 May 2013 64,264 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2013 64,264 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 61,708 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 61,705 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 May 2011 56,170 miles

Front tyre size 225/40/18 92WXL

Drivers sun visor insecure

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear tyre size 265/35/18 97WXL

Steering rack has signs of leakage

Fail 23 May 2011 56,085 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Drivers sun visor insecure

Front tyre size 225/40/18 92WXL

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear tyre size 265/35/18 97WXL

Steering rack has signs of leakage

Pass 2 Jun 2010 41,467 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 41,467 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 43,716 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 43,674 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 38,680 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2007 38,644 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2006 35,521 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 35,521 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?

Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
1,367
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Steering rack gaiter split 252
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B629 UTA is a 1984 Volkswagen T25 in Grey with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 74,827 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B629 UTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B629 UTA registered?

B629 UTA is a 1984 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 29 October 1984.

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The MOT history for B629 UTA shows 25 tests with a 68% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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