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ExpiredMileage
82,292 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill to wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
welding repairs throughout chassis covered with sealant. Firm to the touch
corrosion throughout undercarriage
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded near spare wheel (1.1.11 (c))
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch near seat belt anchorage point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
corrosion throughout undercarriage
surface corrosion throughout undercarriage
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
surface corrosion throughout undercarriage
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive attachment area corroded and holed. Strengthing plate in plate securing anchorage point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower fixing point to bodywork (7.1.1 (a) (i))
surface corrosion on undercarriage
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced battery tray support excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance to bumper marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive attachment area corroded and holed. Strengthing plate in plate securing anchorage point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower fixing point to bodywork (7.1.1 (a) (i))
surface corrosion on undercarriage
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
All direction indicators light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both rear inner wheelarches holed and corroded
nearside mirror damaged
offside inner sill holed and corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective head light corroded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear floor panel corroded and holed
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front wheels arches and steps corroded
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Steering rack insecure worn rack bushes (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective head light corroded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear floor panel corroded and holed
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front wheels arches and steps corroded
n/s/f mirror glass cracked
surface corrosion all around underbody areas and holes in unprescribed areas
surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
n/s/f door mirror cracked
surface corrosion around underbody areas outer sills holed unprescribed areas
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C202 JGL is a 1986 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 43.8%.
Across all 1986 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 70,547 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C202 JGL, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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C202 JGL is a 1986 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1986.
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