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PKO 699R

1976 Volkswagen Transporter

White Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

53,955 mi
Last recorded53,955 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Transporter47,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKO 699R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 53,955 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 53,951 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 53,859 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2024 53,859 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground wraped around horn and hanging down likely to get cought (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment steering wheel very loose feels like it will detach (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2022 53,420 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 52,905 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 52,863 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 52,720 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 52,533 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 52,121 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 52,121 miles

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 51,965 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 51,965 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 51,619 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 51,619 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 50,701 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 50,149 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 49,855 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 49,089 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 47,732 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 46,003 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 43,318 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
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PKO 699R is a 1976 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 47,234 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PKO 699R, 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 50 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PKO 699R registered?

PKO 699R is a 1976 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 15 September 1976.

Is PKO 699R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKO 699R shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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