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OWD 64W

1980 Volkswagen T25

Orange Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,367 mi
Last recorded93,367 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen T2571,002 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWD 64W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 93,367 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corner of body is corroded and holed but is outside of prescribed area,

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

both front tyres are very stretched onto rims but appear to be seating in beads o.k.

Fail 25 Jul 2019 93,357 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster faulty, (4.1.2 (a))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated when main beam selected, (7.8 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear corner of body is corroded and holed but is outside of prescribed area,

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

both front tyres are very stretched onto rims but appear to be seating in beads o.k.

Pass 18 Jul 2018 92,638 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier both, (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper ball joint gaiter slightly deteriorated,

Nearside Front inner wheelarch corroded and holed, just outside of seat belt prescribed area at time of test!,

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all four tyres have sidewalls which are very stretched onto non standard rims, but appear seated into beads o.k.

both outer driveshaft gaiters slightly deteriorated.

both rear corners corroded and holed but outside of prescribed areas.

Pass 26 Jul 2017 91,909 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front door step corroded and holed but just outside of prescribed area,

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, (3.6.B.2c)

steering rack has movement at all four mounting bushes, but not excessive and rack is secure.

vehicle has overly wide wheel rims fitted. tyre sidewalls are quite stretched but beads are seated in rims o.k.

Pass 29 Jul 2016 91,472 miles

Nearside Front tie rod bush deteriorated,

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wide wheel rims fitted but narrow tyres meaning sidewalls are very stretched!.

Fail 6 Jun 2016 91,464 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion both sides various areas from front to rear, (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded steering box mounting area, (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wide wheel rims fitted but narrow tyres meaning sidewalls are very stretched!.

Pass 22 May 2015 90,509 miles

Body has numerous corrosion sites but none that appear structual

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 90,447 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 90,242 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 90,242 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 86,670 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 86,670 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

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)

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 81,917 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 76,386 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 73,875 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 71,563 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 68,869 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 64,946 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?

Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
1,367
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Steering rack gaiter split 252
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OWD 64W is a 1980 Volkswagen T25 in Orange with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 71,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OWD 64W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OWD 64W is a 1980 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 7 August 1980.

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