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LJN 59R

2006 Volkswagen Type 2

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,998 mi
Last recorded15,998 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Type 253,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJN 59R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 15,998 miles

Rear exhaust patrudes outside bumper

Fail 13 Feb 2019 15,996 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust patrudes outside bumper

Pass 22 Jul 2016 15,932 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 15,441 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 14,801 miles

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 14,186 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 13,223 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 12,491 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 12,491 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 11,752 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 11,489 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 11,481 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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LJN 59R is a 2006 Volkswagen Type 2 in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 53,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJN 59R, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJN 59R registered?

LJN 59R is a 2006 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is LJN 59R safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJN 59R shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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