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HYK 455N

1975 Volkswagen T2

Green Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,601 mi
Last recorded98,601 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen T253,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYK 455N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 98,601 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Jul 2016 98,601 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 97,575 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 97,575 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 97,514 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 95,621 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 94,007 miles

offside rear tyre starting to crack on inner side wall

Pass 16 Mar 2011 93,692 miles

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

engine poor running

rear inner sill areas corroded outside prescibed areas

slight play steering and suspension

some brake pipes corroded

some ferrules rusting

some poor repairs on vehicle body

understructure repaired and covered in sealant in various places on and near prescibed areas

Fail 21 Feb 2011 93,685 miles

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

engine idle erratic

inner and outer lower body areas extensively corroded and poorly repaired,very weak in places

nearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

offside inner rear body extensively corroded and weak..poor repairs

underside and structure has corrosion,rpairs and weak point on and or near prescribed areas,marginal in places

wiper action poor

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2?

Based on 8,813 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,072
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 727
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 483
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 425
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 308
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HYK 455N is a 1975 Volkswagen T2 in Green with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 53,285 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 T2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HYK 455N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen T2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HYK 455N is a 1975 Volkswagen T2, first registered on 1 April 1975.

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