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PKE 211F

2003 Volkswagen Type 2

Black Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

20,668 mi
Last recorded20,668 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Type 234,050 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKE 211F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 20,668 miles

Offside Front hub/wheel bearing area slight movement

surface corrosion on front brake pipes

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

Pass 25 Jul 2019 20,110 miles

Front metal brake pipes (going to brake hoses) slightly corroded no leaks at time of test

Nearside Front metal brake pipe (running along side chassis rail) slightly corroded no leaks at time of test

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe (opposite gear box) corroded no leaks at time of test

Pass 10 Jul 2018 19,922 miles

Nearside front to rear metal brake pipe corroded (by gearbox)

Pass 13 Jul 2017 19,307 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 17,709 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 17,923 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jul 2015 17,921 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2014 15,817 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 14,655 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 14,416 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 12,851 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 9,346 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2010 9,342 miles

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

Front Steering damper fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 6,852 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 2,407 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Fail 17 Jun 2008 2,345 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 99,938 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 99,938 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 94,051 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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PKE 211F is a 2003 Volkswagen Type 2 in Black with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 34,050 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PKE 211F, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PKE 211F registered?

PKE 211F is a 2003 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is PKE 211F safe to buy?

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