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F809 UOT

1989 Volkswagen T25

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

267,636 mi
Last recorded267,636 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen T25123,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF809 UOT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 267,636 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe - recommended (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and supporting panels (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and supporting panels (2.4.A.3)

headlamp converters fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Feb 2016 266,270 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 261,745 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 261,715 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 260,420 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 258,464 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 258,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 235,494 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside outer sill is rusty

offside rear tyre has a split on outer wall

Pass 30 Jun 2009 229,387 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre has a split on outer wall

Pass 26 Jun 2008 224,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 217,140 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 208,243 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 208,243 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?

Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
1,367
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Steering rack gaiter split 252
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F809 UOT is a 1989 Volkswagen T25 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1989 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 123,211 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F809 UOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 37 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F809 UOT is a 1989 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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