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GYC 700Y

1982 Volkswagen T25

Purple Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,909 mi
Last recorded3,909 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen T2551,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYC 700Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1982
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 3,909 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 3,562 miles

Coolant leak Coolant pipe chafing on driveshaft close to breaking ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 30 Dec 2017 3,557 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear back box broken (7.1.2)

Coolant leak Coolant pipe chafing on driveshaft close to breaking ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 3,092 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 3,089 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 2,819 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front tyres perished and cracked

Pass 24 Jul 2014 2,518 miles

Oil leak

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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GYC 700Y is a 1982 Volkswagen T25 in Purple with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 51,991 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 GYC 700Y, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GYC 700Y registered?

GYC 700Y is a 1982 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 20 December 1982.

Is GYC 700Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYC 700Y shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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