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NOP 233X

1982 Volkswagen Transporter

Turquoise Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,570 mi
Last recorded30,570 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Transporter56,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOP 233X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1982
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 30,570 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 30,325 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 29,960 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 28,875 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 28,875 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 24,488 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 24,457 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre sill (6.1.A.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jun 2016 22,588 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

handbrake close to limits on brake readings

play in nearside front lower ball joint

Pass 29 Jun 2013 21,605 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2013 21,600 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 20,419 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 18,269 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 15,092 miles

front offside and front nearside wheel bearings slightly rough in operation

Pass 22 May 2009 12,873 miles

Slight noise on both front wheel bearings

Pass 30 May 2008 9,247 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 9,238 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 May 2007 5,011 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 May 2006 3,295 miles

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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NOP 233X is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter in Turquoise with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 56,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NOP 233X, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NOP 233X registered?

NOP 233X is a 1982 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 14 May 1982.

Is NOP 233X safe to buy?

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