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HWR 674T

2005 Volkswagen Type 2

Green Petrol 1972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

91,630 mi
Last recorded91,630 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Type 238,838 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWR 674T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,972cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 91,630 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 91,624 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 25 May 2016 90,428 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 90,428 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 89,116 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 89,087 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

oil leak

Pass 15 May 2014 87,818 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 87,796 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 85,549 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 65,266 miles

off side front brake binding

slight fraying near side front seat belt

slight play in passenger seat runner

Fail 16 Mar 2012 85,266 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

off side front brake binding

slight fraying near side front seat belt

slight play in passenger seat runner

Pass 12 May 2011 78,525 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 78,296 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

slight distortion in front brakes

Pass 17 May 2010 75,390 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 75,371 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 71,203 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 59,976 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 49,629 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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HWR 674T is a 2005 Volkswagen Type 2 in Green with a 1,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 38,838 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWR 674T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HWR 674T registered?

HWR 674T is a 2005 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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