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Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
suspension has been modified coil overs fitted
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
Front Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component has an unsafe modification coil over's fitted / top suspension mount insecure (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Main beam tell-tale not working stuck on / not working with main beam (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Rear Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component has an unsafe modification coil over's fitted, spring insecure (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ENGINE OIL SLIGHTLY OVER MAX
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING SMOOTH OUTER EDGE-245/45/17-99W (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17-98W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
ENGINE OIL SLIGHTLY OVER MAX
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING SMOOTH INNER EDGE -STRONG ADVISE-225/50/17-98W (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING SMOOTH OUTER EDGE-245/45/17-99W (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
ENGINE OIL SLIGHTLY OVER MAX
EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED
FACTORY FITTED ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated OILY (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 3.0 mm -WEARING SMOOTH INNER EDGE-245/45/17 99V (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
ENGINE OIL SLIGHTLY OVER MAX
EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED
FACTORY FITTED ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated OILY (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 3.0 mm -WEARING SMOOTH INNER EDGE-245/45/17 99V (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))
Front BOTH WIPER BLADES SMEARING SCREEN
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output TINTED (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output TINTED (1.7.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27 % (3.7.B.5b)
Rear SILENCER CASING SPLIT
UNDER TRAY FITTED
Emissions not tested OVERFULL WITH OIL (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour ORANGE (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM FLEXXY HOSE TO FRONT JOINT (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view DOOR MIRROR GLASS + MIRROR CASING DAMAGED (8.1.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour ORANGE (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FROM FLEXXY HOSE TO FRONT JOINT (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front BOTH WIPER BLADES SMEARING SCREEN
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output TINTED (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output TINTED (1.7.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27 % (3.7.B.5b)
Rear SILENCER CASING SPLIT
UNDER TRAY FITTED
Exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Undertray fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Undertray fitted
both ft lower balljoint gaiters are split but preventing the ingress of dirt
exhaust is very rusty but not blowing
rear brake pads & discs worn.
screen cracked outside presribed area.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake pads & discs worn.
screen cracked outside presribed area.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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KV55 YHR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 124,669 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 KV55 YHR, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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KV55 YHR is a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 7 November 2005.
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