MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
239,644 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear brake pipes cleaned and greased
n,s,r tyre deteriorating
Rear brake pipes cleaned and greased
n,s,r tyre deteriorating
registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format front and rear (6.3.4f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
speedometer not illuminating
most metal brake pipes corroding
beam image kicks up to offside but is fitted with masks, to remove kick up and peak
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
front wheels and tyres stand proud of wheel arches.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B7 GVW is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1988 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 126,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 B7 GVW, 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 38 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B7 GVW registered?
B7 GVW is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1988.
Is B7 GVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for B7 GVW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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