MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
279,421 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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o/s hand brake effort low
o/s rack gaiter perished
Nearside Front corosion door step
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
all tyre sidewalls perished
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
near side and off side rear inner panel has holed but not within perscribed area
near side front seat belt catch covers missing
various areas has corrosion
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both inner sills have slight corrosion
n/s/r inner panel holed not in prescribed area
rear passenger seatbelt catch casings missing
various areas have corrosion
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E284 ODE is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in Yellow with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 E284 ODE, 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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E284 ODE is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1988.
Is E284 ODE safe to buy?
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