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E27 WOM

1988 Volkswagen Transporter

Beige Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

301,005 mi
Last recorded301,005 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Transporter126,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE27 WOM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 301,005 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 296,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 292,864 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 288,924 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 281,723 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 278,765 miles

front brake discs worn to minimum thickness

steering column bushes have slight play

Fail 4 Jun 2018 278,763 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front brake discs worn to minimum thickness

steering column bushes have slight play

Pass 4 Aug 2017 277,383 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rubber cover perished (2.5.B.1a)

both sides top suspension arm inner bushes have slight play

front brake discs worn to minimum safe thickness

Pass 17 Jun 2016 274,482 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 259,200 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 247,990 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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E27 WOM is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in Beige with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 E27 WOM, 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.

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What year was E27 WOM registered?

E27 WOM is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 22 March 1988.

Is E27 WOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E27 WOM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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