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NWY 638V

2002 Volkswagen Van

Yellow Petrol 1573cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

246,912 mi
Last recorded246,912 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Van113,760 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWY 638V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVan
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,573cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 246,912 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 246,893 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter split drivers side (2.2.D.2d)

Front Steering rack gaiter split passenger side (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid drivers side (8.2.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort drivers side (3.7.B.6a)

drivers + passenger front seat belts slightly frayed

drivers front inner step heavily shutz

drivers side front bottom ball joint slight movement

passenger + drivers front inner wheel arch's surface corrosion

passenger + drivers front track control arm rubber bush's perished

passenger + drivers rear inner wheel arch's surface corrosion

passenger front floor (above sub frame) surface corrosion

slight movement in front anti roll bar d-bush's

slight movement in steering rack mounting, rubber bush's

Pass 16 Jan 2017 242,600 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 238,691 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 230,822 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 224,331 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 223,399 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 223,399 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 221,838 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 221,838 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 220,232 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 220,232 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 215,449 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 213,730 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 212,277 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 212,277 miles

Nearside Outer Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?

Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
2,083
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
position lamp(s) not working 111
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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NWY 638V is a 2002 Volkswagen Van in Yellow with a 1,573cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 113,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NWY 638V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NWY 638V registered?

NWY 638V is a 2002 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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