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M80 MTB

2000 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

208,731 mi
Last recorded208,731 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Transporter136,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM80 MTB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 208,731 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 May 2026 208,466 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake load valve misaligned and stiff

Pass 21 May 2025 199,754 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 193,239 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 188,501 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 188,500 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced and outer step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch near jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 183,440 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 179,312 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nail in tyre

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 176,966 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all inner and outer sill' s and wheel arch's (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 176,961 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all inner and outer sill' s and wheel arch's (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 174,174 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

alternator belt slipping

exhaust heat shield loose

handbrake cables corroded

play in inner rack joints

Pass 26 Jul 2016 170,320 miles

Centre inner rack joints worn

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim rim (4.2.A.1a)

brake amber warning light on

hand brake cables corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2016 170,315 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working both intermittently do not work (1.2.1b)

Centre inner rack joints worn

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim rim (4.2.A.1a)

braKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON

hand brake cables corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2015 168,528 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

slight play in rack both sides

Fail 7 Aug 2015 168,525 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened main cable (3.5.1b)

Electrical wiring insecure fuse holder/box inside van by pedals (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in rack both sides

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

brake fluid reservoir overfilled

n/s/f brake slight bind

Fail 14 May 2015 168,518 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

accident damage to rear

exhaust front pipe cracked and blowing

n/s/f tyre worn low

n/s/f wheel slight bind

o/s/f tyre worn close to cords on inside edge

Pass 20 May 2014 164,668 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

outer sills showing signs of corrosion

rear discs slightly corroded

Fail 16 May 2014 164,668 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

outer sills showing signs of corrosion

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2012 157,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

serface rust to nearside and offside outer door sill

slight damage to offside door mirror glasse

Pass 11 Nov 2011 149,352 miles

rear chassis corroding.

Fail 8 Nov 2011 149,339 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both rear brake discs corroded.

rear chassis corroding.

Pass 10 Jun 2010 143,424 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 143,317 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2009 129,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both f/tyres wearing slightly irregularly on inside & close to limit

brake pipes corroded

f/brake discs deteriated & pads appear thin

slight play in steering rack

Fail 9 May 2009 129,047 miles

brake pipes corroded

f/brake discs deteriated & pads appear thin

slight play in steering rack

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both f/tyres wearing slightly irregularly on inside & close to limit

Fail 25 Apr 2008 118,318 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

non standard suspension. body kit fitted , o/s door mirror damaged (jagged)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 118,318 miles

non standard suspension. body kit fitted , o/s door mirror damaged (jagged)

Pass 19 May 2007 108,140 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 108,128 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2006 97,693 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 97,693 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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M80 MTB is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 136,792 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 M80 MTB, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M80 MTB is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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