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E103 WKJ

1988 Volkswagen Transporter

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

160,226 mi
Last recorded160,226 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2009
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Transporter126,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE103 WKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2009 160,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Oct 2009 160,220 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2005
Fail 6 Jun 2005

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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E103 WKJ is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 126,992 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 E103 WKJ, 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 38 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 E103 WKJ?

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What year was E103 WKJ registered?

E103 WKJ is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 February 1988.

Is E103 WKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E103 WKJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E103 WKJ have outstanding finance?

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