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G694 TBD

1990 Volkswagen T25

White Diesel 1589cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

256,381 mi
Last recorded256,381 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen T25135,290 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG694 TBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 256,381 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 256,377 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 256,161 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 256,158 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position Headlamp switch stuck in on position (4.2.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 255,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 254,819 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 254,173 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

spare wheel carrier bolt missing

Fail 21 Jun 2021 254,173 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

spare wheel carrier bolt missing

Pass 17 Jun 2020 254,029 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 254,029 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 253,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Valve stem slightly damaged All Four Valve Stems Cracked. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 May 2018 253,149 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 251,991 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 7 Jun 2016 248,969 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 248,128 miles

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 246,708 miles

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

slight play from nearside inner steering rack joint

Fail 11 Jun 2014 246,708 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

slight play from nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 25 Jun 2013 242,100 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 241,972 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 241,972 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 240,290 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

ns hand brake cable in poor condition

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 22 Dec 2010 240,290 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

ns hand brake cable in poor condition

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2009 234,440 miles

all tyres worn on outer edges, front feathered

front pads becoming low front discs corroded

hand brake cables in poor condition

slight play osf wheel bearing

Fail 22 Oct 2009 234,437 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres worn on outer edges, fronts feathered

front pads becoming low and discs corroded

hand brake cables in very poor condition

slight play osf wheel bearings

Pass 15 Oct 2008 218,805 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2008 218,780 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2007 199,065 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 186,276 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Left handbrake cable mounting missing

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Oil leaking from turbo

PAS pipes very rusty

Right rear facing seat insecure

Pass 2 Oct 2006 186,276 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Left handbrake cable mounting missing

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Oil leaking from turbo

PAS pipes very rusty

Right rear facing seat insecure

Pass 11 Oct 2005 174,055 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2005 173,976 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake pipe corrosion

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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G694 TBD is a 1990 Volkswagen T25 in White with a 1,589cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 135,290 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 T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G694 TBD, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G694 TBD is a 1990 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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