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NEG 215E

2005 Volkswagen 1600

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,399 mi
Last recorded10,399 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEG 215E
MakeVolkswagen
Model1600
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 10,399 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 9,640 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play rear ball joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 May 2017 9,618 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play rear ball joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 8,294 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 6,984 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 2,915 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 2,915 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 May 2012 2,112 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 May 2011 989 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 98,735 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 95,195 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 93,407 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1600?

Based on 3,410 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
position lamp(s) not working 119
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Headlamp aim too low 96
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NEG 215E is a 2005 Volkswagen 1600 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1600 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NEG 215E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen 1600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NEG 215E registered?

NEG 215E is a 2005 Volkswagen 1600, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is NEG 215E safe to buy?

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