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BOK 545T

1998 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

26,644 mi
Last recorded26,644 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 1998 Volkswagen Transporter144,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOK 545T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019 26,644 miles

Slight play in steering idler pin

Pass 16 Nov 2018 25,315 miles

slight play in steering idler pin.

Pass 24 Oct 2017 24,337 miles

Central Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive 1/4 (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 235,873 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses (3.6.B.4d)

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 23,335 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 23,335 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 22,793 miles

Oil leak

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 22,243 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2012 21,414 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 20,490 miles

lower steering columb bush worn

Fail 10 Oct 2011 20,454 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

lower steering columb bush worn

Pass 9 Nov 2010 19,500 miles

lower steering columb bush worn

Pass 22 Dec 2009 17,851 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 16,575 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 16,569 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 14,950 miles

slight brake variation

slight play at steering mechanism

both outer sills have corrosion

Pass 30 Jan 2007 13,486 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 10,886 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 10,883 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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BOK 545T is a 1998 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1998 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 144,790 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 BOK 545T, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BOK 545T is a 1998 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 December 1998.

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