MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,274 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
near side and off side steps corroded
Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
oil leak
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe modified and seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
oil leak
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
offside wing mirror cracked
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
handbrake travel
nearside rear tyre worn on edges
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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E305 LAN is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 E305 LAN, 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 E305 LAN registered?
E305 LAN is a 1988 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1988.
Is E305 LAN safe to buy?
The MOT history for E305 LAN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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