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PTU 202C

2004 Volkswagen Pick Up

Beige Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,009 mi
Last recorded24,009 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Pick Up36,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTU 202C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPick Up
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 24,009 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight ruffness when rotated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 24,009 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight ruffness when rotated

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm bold inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 22,437 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 22,437 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s front chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 22,082 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

floor pans around seats corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2010 20,399 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 14,343 miles

Nearside Front Upper 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 Front Upper 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)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 11,267 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front number plate damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2007 7,586 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 3,791 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 1,200 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Pick Up?

Based on 1,573 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,199
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
Stop lamp not working 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
position lamp(s) not working 56
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PTU 202C is a 2004 Volkswagen Pick Up in Beige with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 36,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PTU 202C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Pick Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PTU 202C registered?

PTU 202C is a 2004 Volkswagen Pick Up, first registered on 2 June 2004.

Is PTU 202C safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTU 202C shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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