CarVerify

Free Car Check

R405 VWN

1998 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2498cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

276,041 mi
Last recorded276,041 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Ldv Convoy93,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ldv
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR405 VWN
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2009 276,041 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2009 276,040 miles

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

Emissions not tested (6.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.3.2a)

Fuel pipe leaking (6.7.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.5.11b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.8.A2a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2008 271,569 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2008 271,569 miles

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.1b)

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?

Based on 522,399 MOT tests across 52,120 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,907
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
52,120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29,934
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,643
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,199
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,370
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,184
Full Ldv Convoy reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R405 VWN is a 1998 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 93,117 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 Ldv Convoy fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R405 VWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Convoy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Ldv Convoy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R405 VWN?

You can check the full history of R405 VWN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R405 VWN registered?

R405 VWN is a 1998 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 21 May 1998.

Is R405 VWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R405 VWN shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R405 VWN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R405 VWN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.