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GNR 554N

1974 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,131 mi
Last recorded52,131 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Transporter57,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNR 554N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 52,131 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 51,531 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 51,174 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 51,155 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 51,134 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 60,388 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 50,980 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 50,825 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 50,665 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 50,568 miles

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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GNR 554N is a 1974 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 57,072 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GNR 554N, 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 52 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 GNR 554N registered?

GNR 554N is a 1974 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 December 1974.

Is GNR 554N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GNR 554N shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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