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BKZ 7526

1999 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

215,756 mi
Last recorded215,756 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB157,487 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKZ 7526
MakeVolkswagen
Model1000 Td SWB
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 215,756 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 215,499 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 215,464 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 215,362 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 215,023 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 213,685 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 211,256 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 208,421 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 205,394 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 205,345 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB?

Based on 922 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,378
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 37
Registration plate lamp not working 35
position lamp(s) not working 35
coil spring incomplete 30
Horn not working 29
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BKZ 7526 is a 1999 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 157,487 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BKZ 7526, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BKZ 7526?

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What year was BKZ 7526 registered?

BKZ 7526 is a 1999 Volkswagen 1000 Td SWB, first registered on 16 April 1999.

Is BKZ 7526 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BKZ 7526 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BKZ 7526 have outstanding finance?

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