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CDT 867T

1979 Volkswagen Transporter

Turquoise Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

93,063 mi
Last recorded93,063 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Transporter48,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDT 867T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1979
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 93,063 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 91,417 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 89,181 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 85,924 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 85,840 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 83,322 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 82,023 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 79,612 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 74,468 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 73,108 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 72,628 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 67,614 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 65,184 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 58,855 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 58,622 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 58,615 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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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CDT 867T is a 1979 Volkswagen Transporter in Turquoise with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 48,536 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 CDT 867T, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CDT 867T?

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What year was CDT 867T registered?

CDT 867T is a 1979 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 14 October 1979.

Is CDT 867T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDT 867T shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CDT 867T have outstanding finance?

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