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H148 XNP

1990 Volkswagen Kombi

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

2,273 mi
Last recorded2,273 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH148 XNP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKombi
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 2,273 miles

Central floor holed

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear chassis rigger holed

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

foot and handbrake travel

underbody corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2026 2,262 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Central floor holed

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear chassis rigger holed

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

foot and handbrake travel

underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2025 2,170 miles

Central floor holed and corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement kingpin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear gearbox oil leak

battery security

foot/handbrake travel

front seatbelt security

underbody corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2025 2,170 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central floor holed and corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement kingpin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear gearbox oil leak

battery security

foot/handbrake travel

front seatbelt security

underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2024 2,057 miles

Central floor holed and corroded

Front seatback security

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

battery security

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

underbody corrosion

Fail 21 Mar 2024 2,048 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing Stalk missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt missing Stalk missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt missing Stalk missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Fog lamp coming on with side light switch (4.5.3 (a))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

BOTH carburettors damp

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central front floor corroded and holed

Engine oil leak

Gearbox oil leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis/floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front seat back not secure

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside centre floor corroded

Offside front inner wheel arch corroded

Offside front seat not secure

Pass 11 Mar 2023 99,630 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 99,579 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Kombi?

Based on 5,583 MOT tests across 709 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
954
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Stop lamp not working 221
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 218
position lamp(s) not working 153
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H148 XNP is a 1990 Volkswagen Kombi in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Kombi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H148 XNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Kombi typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Kombi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H148 XNP is a 1990 Volkswagen Kombi, first registered on 1 January 1990.

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