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NEG 258E

2011 Volkswagen Type 2

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,864 mi
Last recorded49,864 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Type 252,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEG 258E
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 49,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre side wall perishing.

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

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

Offside Rear tyre side wall perishing.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear brake pipe over gearbox. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Oct 2017 49,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working llb382 (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre side wall perishing.

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

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

Offside Rear tyre side wall perishing.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear brake pipe over gearbox. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Aug 2016 49,565 miles

Offside Rear indicator lamp damaged

both rear tyres slightly perishing

Fail 27 Jul 2016 49,501 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings panel to chassis (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear indicator lamp damaged

both rear tyres slightly perishing

Pass 24 Jul 2015 48,931 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

nearside rear indicator lens damaged slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2014 47,370 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 46,633 miles

non structual corrosion to front panel

Pass 17 Feb 2012 44,338 miles

front panel inner corroded but not with in 30cm of structure

Fail 15 Feb 2012 44,338 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

front panel inner corroded but not with in 30cm of structure

Pass 6 Dec 2010 42,334 miles

corrosion to front jacking areas

corrosion to front side floor areas

slight cracking to valve stems

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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NEG 258E is a 2011 Volkswagen Type 2 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 52,246 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NEG 258E, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NEG 258E registered?

NEG 258E is a 2011 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 2 February 2011.

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