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PVL 201V

2002 Volkswagen T25

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

249,947 mi
Last recorded249,947 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVL 201V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2023 249,947 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 249,931 miles

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 249,931 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2016 244,811 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 244,811 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 238,582 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 230,954 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jan 2014 230,954 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2013 227,640 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 222,592 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Jan 2011 219,022 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Offside Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 219,022 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Dec 2009 211,901 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 21,189 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 May 2008 209,047 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 3 May 2008 209,047 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 202,202 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?

Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
1,367
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Steering rack gaiter split 252
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PVL 201V is a 2002 Volkswagen T25 in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PVL 201V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PVL 201V registered?

PVL 201V is a 2002 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 19 November 2002.

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