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CYA 674X

1982 Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,249 mi
Last recorded49,249 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Transporter56,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYA 674X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1982
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 49,249 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 49,249 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 47,774 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 47,711 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres perishing

nearside and offside rear wheel bearing has play

nearside front sill area has a hole but did not meet requirements to fail

nearside front tyre tread area perishing

offside front tyre perishing

rusty underneath vehicle and body places

various front and rear suspension bushes perishing

Fail 10 Apr 2017 47,702 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyres perishing

nearside and offside rear wheel bearing has play

nearside front sill area has hole but did not meet requirements to fail

nearside front tyre tread area perishing

offside front tyre perishing

rusty underneath vehicle and body places

various front and rear suspension bushes perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2016 47,684 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2011 47,546 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine leaking oil

rust on nearside inner wheel arch

Fail 19 May 2011 47,546 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine leaking oil

rust on nearside inner wheel arch

Fail 26 Apr 2011

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

both rear wheel bearings have play

there are three small chgips in the windscreen two of which are close enough to form a crack in the event of a small impact.

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2010 46,166 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise corrosion on front and rear brake hose ferulles

clutch weak

corrosion in prescribed areas

exhaust shows deterioration

headlamps show deterioration to interior reflectors

n/s/f upper suspension arm swivel joint gaitor split and o/s swivel gaitor cracking

oil has leaked onto exhaust and heater ducting

oil leak

previous welded repair to o/s sill heavily painted

strong advise corrosion on front and rear metal brake pipes

wiper blades deteriorated advise replacing

Pass 2 Apr 2009 45,715 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

advise corrosion on rear brake hose ferrules

both headlamps show deterioration to interior reflectors

clutch weak

exhaust shows deterioration

n/s/f upper suspension arm swivel joint gaitor split o/s gaitor cracking

oil leaking onto exhaust

previous welded repair to o/s sill heavily painted

strong advise corrosion on front and rear metal brake pipes

Fail 26 Mar 2009 45,715 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

advise corrosion on rear brake hose ferrules

both headlamps show deterioration to interior reflectors

clutch weak

exhaust shows deterioration

n/s/f upper suspension arm swivel joint gaitor split o/s gaitor cracking

oil leaking onto exhaust

previous welded repair to o/s sill heavily painted

strong advise corrosion on front and rear metal brake pipes

Pass 19 Dec 2007 45,023 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both headlamps show deterioration to interior reflectors

clutch weak

exhaust showing deterioration

previous welded repair to o/s sill heavily painted over

strong advise corrosion on metal brake pipes front and rear

Fail 12 Dec 2007 45,019 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both headlamps show deterioration to interior reflectors

clutch weak

exhaust showing deterioration

n/s/f inner brake pad worn at limit [ cannot see pads clearly due to design n/s/f pad anti rattle plate missing unable to see o/s/f pads ]

previous welded repair to o/s sill heavily painted over

strong advise corrosion on metal brake pipes front and rear

strong advise o/s/f tyre perishing and cracking starting to seperate around edge of tread advise replacing ASAP

Pass 9 Oct 2006 43,816 miles

all brake hose furrels corroded

headlamp reflectors in poor condition

o/s & n/s rear brake pipes corroded

o/s door sill badly corroded

o/s front tyre cracked on outer shoulder

slight play in o/s front wheel bearing

Pass 27 Sep 2005 41,023 miles

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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CYA 674X is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter in Yellow with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 56,903 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 CYA 674X, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CYA 674X is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 26 April 1982.

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