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KBD 257C

2009 Volkswagen Pick Up

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

10,435 mi
Last recorded10,435 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBD 257C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPick Up
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 10,435 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 9,265 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 5,969 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 3,963 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 3,963 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 1,004 miles

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 97,516 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 97,516 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 93,609 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 93,609 miles

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 16 Apr 2010 90,049 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2010 90,049 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2009 87,852 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Pick Up?

Based on 1,573 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,199
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
Stop lamp not working 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
position lamp(s) not working 56
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KBD 257C is a 2009 Volkswagen Pick Up in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBD 257C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 17 years old, this Volkswagen Pick Up is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KBD 257C registered?

KBD 257C is a 2009 Volkswagen Pick Up, first registered on 27 April 2009.

Is KBD 257C safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBD 257C shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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