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PN57 BSO

2007 Volkswagen Microbus

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,581 mi
Last recorded109,581 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Microbus53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN57 BSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc
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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2022 109,581 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wide angle missing (3.3 (b) (i))

o/s reverse lamp full of water

Pass 30 Sep 2021 109,013 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front wide angle mirror missing

slight leak from rear diff pinion seal

Fail 29 Sep 2021 109,012 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front wide angle mirror missing

exhaust tail pipe slightly damage

slight leak from rear diff pinion seal

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Oct 2020 98,150 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 rears (5.2.3 (e))

rear anti roll bar d bushes worn

reverse light has water ingress

Fail 22 Sep 2020 98,150 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition drivers swept area scratched (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 rears (5.2.3 (e))

rear anti roll bar d bushes worn

reverse light has water ingress

Pass 11 Sep 2019 91,125 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 91,125 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe holed and rusted over its lenght (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust mount broken and detached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

battery not bolted down in box and cover not fitted

battery not secured in box and cover not fitted

disc pad warning light eluminated

fuel flap does not secure in the closed position

Pass 10 Apr 2018 77,382 miles

Offside mirror indicator lens broken

Windscreen has scratch marks on it

Fail 9 Apr 2018 77,382 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 2mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner wheel 1.6mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside mirror indicator lens broken

Windscreen has scratch marks on it

Pass 13 Apr 2017 64,239 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 64,239 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 63,527 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 58,109 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 52,835 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 43,272 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 37,708 miles

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

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

Slight wiper marks across windscreen

Pass 14 Jul 2011 27,103 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 21,143 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 14,580 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 7,407 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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PN57 BSO is a 2007 Volkswagen Microbus in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 53,130 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 Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN57 BSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PN57 BSO is a 2007 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 1 November 2007.

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