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MD 9696

2006 Volkswagen Microbus

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,897 mi
Last recorded21,897 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Microbus29,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD 9696
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 21,897 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 12 Sep 2019 21,897 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 19 Sep 2018 21,089 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 20,460 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 18,957 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 18,199 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 15,030 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 13,387 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 9,873 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 25 Aug 2011 3,806 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 1,720 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 21,491 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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MD 9696 is a 2006 Volkswagen Microbus in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 29,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MD 9696, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MD 9696 registered?

MD 9696 is a 2006 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 16 November 2006.

Is MD 9696 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD 9696 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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