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NRX 523K

2007 Volkswagen Type 2

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

59,355 mi
Last recorded59,355 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Type 258,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNRX 523K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 59,355 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords + slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 53,224 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 51,657 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 48,687 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 48,686 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear brake has a slight bind

Pass 4 Apr 2017 47,817 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 46,031 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 43,022 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 43,018 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 42,689 miles

n/s/f brake hose slightly perrished

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 11 Mar 2014 42,689 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

n/s/f brake hose slightly perrished

outer casing on n/s/f seat belt ankorage broken

rocker covers leaking

slight play in rear wheel bearings

small area of corrosion in n/s/f wheel arch

Pass 8 Apr 2013 41,757 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 40,852 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 6 Mar 2012 40,852 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

n/s/r rocker cover leaking oil slightly

o/s/f brake hose clip missing

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 24 Mar 2011 39,590 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 39,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Left Rear Outer Drive Shaft Boot Split

Pass 23 Mar 2010 38,221 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 38,012 miles

Nearside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

offside rear parking brake low on braking efficiency

play in offside front upper suspension ball joint but not considered excessive

Fail 30 Apr 2009 38,011 miles

Centre Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

offside rear parking brake low on braking efficiency

play in offside front upper suspension ball joint but not considered excessive

Pass 18 Mar 2008 37,597 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 37,297 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 37,297 miles

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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NRX 523K is a 2007 Volkswagen Type 2 in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 58,270 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 NRX 523K, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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NRX 523K is a 2007 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 1 May 2007.

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