MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,670 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
n/s/f lower ball joint boot leaking grease
o/s/f brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
n/s/f lower ball joint boot leaking grease
o/s/f brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front wheel bearings have slight play
n/s/r wheel bearing has slight play
oil leak from engine
n/s/r shockabsorber damp
play in both front wheel bearings
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front wheel bearings have slight play
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?
Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EGF 957T is a 1978 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 45,399 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 Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGF 957T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was EGF 957T registered?
EGF 957T is a 1978 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 15 August 1978.
Is EGF 957T safe to buy?
The MOT history for EGF 957T shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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