CarVerify

Free Car Check

PBZ 6091

2000 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2459cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

190,875 mi
Last recorded190,875 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Transporter136,792 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBZ 6091
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 190,875 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 190,857 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SUSPENSION MOUNTING POINT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting TOWBAR MOUNTING POINT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL NEXT TO JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SUSPENSION MOUNTING POINT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 189,878 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

underside of vehicle corroded, front and rear brake components, rear suspension mounts, inner sills, rear valance, exhaust system, chassis etc.

Fail 25 Oct 2024 189,870 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

underside of vehicle corroded, front and rear brake components, rear suspension mounts, inner sills, rear valance, exhaust system, chassis etc.

Pass 28 Sep 2023 189,785 miles

underside of vehicle corroded but structurally ok

Fail 19 Sep 2023 189,785 miles

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

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

underside of vehicle corroded but structurally ok

Pass 19 Sep 2022 187,319 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under door step. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle. chassis, sub frame, suspension etc.

nearside and offside front wheel arch's corroded.

outer sill rails fitted.

Fail 9 Sep 2022 187,301 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch at rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill under door step. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering to cross member. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under door step. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle. chassis, sub frame, suspension etc.

nearside and offside front wheel arch's corroded.

outer sill rails fitted.

Pass 9 Sep 2021 185,569 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi and flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking in tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wheel arch excessively corroded, holed

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi and flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front wheel arch corroded at rear

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle chassis, sub frame, suspension etc

sill rails fitted not allowing inspection of outer sills

Fail 27 Aug 2021 185,562 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill under A post (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative seized (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi and flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and cracking in tyre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wheel arch excessively corroded, holed

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi and flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front wheel arch corroded at rear

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle chassis, sub frame, suspension etc

sill rails fitted not allowing inspection of outer sills

Pass 2 Sep 2020 184,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

brake pedal anti slip worn

power steering fluid leak

Fail 22 Aug 2020 184,225 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements honeycomb effect on plate (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger to cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements honeycomb effect on plate (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

brake pedal anti slip worn

power steering fluid leak

Pass 2 Jul 2019 182,658 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have slight corrosion / covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 182,655 miles

Brake slack adjuster damaged Parking brake cable / rod return spring broken (1.1.18 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high Both headlamps aims high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner wheel arch holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust system insecure Exhaust hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner wheel arch holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have slight corrosion / covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 180,538 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Return spring for parking brake lever mechanism broken

Fail 29 Jun 2018 180,538 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Return spring for parking brake lever mechanism broken

Pass 1 Jun 2017 177,302 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 175,074 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

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

brake pipe greased

Fail 27 Jun 2016 175,028 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Side repeater missing both sides (1.4.A.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

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

brake pipe greased

Pass 19 May 2015 172,236 miles
Fail 15 May 2015

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 May 2014 168,920 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 163,281 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

suspension lowered

Pass 14 Mar 2012 163,143 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Mar 2012 163,142 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 158,732 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 155,568 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Mar 2010 155,460 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 150,884 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 150,884 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 146,110 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 139,172 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 131,850 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
Full Volkswagen Transporter reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PBZ 6091 is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 136,792 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PBZ 6091, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PBZ 6091?

You can check the full history of PBZ 6091 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PBZ 6091 registered?

PBZ 6091 is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 4 September 2000.

Is PBZ 6091 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBZ 6091 shows 33 tests with a 60.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PBZ 6091 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PBZ 6091. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.