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EGK 903X

1982 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

72,479 mi
Last recorded72,479 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2013
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Transporter56,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGK 903X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2013 72,479 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 72,443 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) does not face the rear (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 66,330 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 66,330 miles

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 65,353 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 65,324 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 61,913 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside door mirror cracked but view to the rear unafected

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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EGK 903X is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 56,903 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 EGK 903X, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EGK 903X registered?

EGK 903X is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 17 March 1982.

Is EGK 903X safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGK 903X shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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