MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,798 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play left and right hand arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play left and right hand arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective reflector tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive deteriorating at seam inside wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear wheel slight bind
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front wheel slight bind
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
no rear seats fitted at time of test.
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear wheel slight bind
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front wheel slight bind
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
no rear seats fitted at time of test.
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting near seat. (5.2.6)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mounting near seat. (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output glass frosty (1.7.5a)
both front dragging on a little
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside front brake application uneven slow (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output glass frosty (1.7.5a)
both front dragging on a little
Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
n/s/f spot light not working
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
n/s/f spot light not working
How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?
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GEU 173W is a 1981 Volkswagen T25 in Beige with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 1981 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 62,824 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 GEU 173W, 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 45 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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GEU 173W is a 1981 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 17 July 1981.
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