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NEA 405V

1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Cream Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

39,649 mi
Last recorded39,649 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van52,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEA 405V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1980
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 39,649 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 39,642 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated INNER & OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated INNER & OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 139,527 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 138,872 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 132,683 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 30,984 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 29,590 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 29,589 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Fail 16 May 2015 29,580 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leaks

Pass 20 Dec 2013 27,641 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 27,640 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 18,577 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 18,577 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 9,197 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 262 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 91,204 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 90,420 miles

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

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

o/s headlamp aim on lower limit

Fail 6 Aug 2008 90,420 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2007 90,379 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Aug 2007 90,379 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 4 Aug 2006 88,137 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2005 87,019 miles

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

slight binding at offside rear brake

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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NEA 405V is a 1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Cream with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 52,217 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NEA 405V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NEA 405V registered?

NEA 405V is a 1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 13 May 1980.

Is NEA 405V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NEA 405V shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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