MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,955 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak ()
slight engine misfire
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases both sides (7.1.2)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Oil leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Fuel system component leaking rear pipe (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
front/rear tyres different sizes
n/s/r brake low efficiency
o/s/r brake bind
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Oil leak
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
front/rear tyres different sizes
n/s/r brake low efficiency
o/s/r brake bind
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
horn weak
o/s rear brake low efficiency
rear number plate cracked
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Upper Steering component cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
horn weak
o/s rear brake low efficiency
rear number plate cracked
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HTO 817V is a 1980 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 47,010 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HTO 817V, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HTO 817V registered?
HTO 817V is a 1980 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 18 April 1980.
Is HTO 817V safe to buy?
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