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OBA 428P

2015 Volkswagen Unknown

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,653 mi
Last recorded19,653 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Unknown37,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBA 428P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2018 19,653 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering idler arm has slight freeplay.

Pass 16 Jun 2017 185,528 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 16,487 miles

Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Rear Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 May 2016 16,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

slight damp on steering box

slight roughness offside rear bearing

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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OBA 428P is a 2015 Volkswagen Unknown in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 37,061 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OBA 428P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 11 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OBA 428P registered?

OBA 428P is a 2015 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 1 February 2015.

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