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R469 GGP

1998 Volkswagen Multivan

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

156,299 mi
Last recorded156,299 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Volkswagen Multivan166,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR469 GGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMultivan
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 156,299 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 156,299 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 156,146 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 155,985 miles

Front brake disc(s) lipped on edge(s)

Stone chip to windscreen

Fail 5 Mar 2024 155,985 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front brake disc(s) lipped on edge(s)

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 10 Mar 2023 155,856 miles

stone chip to windscreen

Pass 16 Feb 2022 155,569 miles

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 4 Mar 2021 154,761 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 151,662 miles

Small stone chip to windscreen

Fail 6 Mar 2019 151,662 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Small stone chip to windscreen

Pass 13 Mar 2018 148,964 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Small stone chip to windscreen

Pass 9 Mar 2017 143,651 miles

Minor leak of exhaust gases

Small stone chip to windscreen

Pass 8 Mar 2016 140,634 miles

Rear exhaust system has corrosion

Pass 4 Mar 2015 138,500 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 138,498 miles

Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 135,297 miles

Corrosion to rear exhaust silencer inlet pipe

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2013 132,138 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2013 132,138 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2012 123,443 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2012 123,443 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2011 114,629 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 104,496 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 94,605 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 84,203 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 75,570 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 68,037 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 68,037 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

play in nearside front inner rack ball joint

play in offside front inner rack ball joint

stone chip in offside front headlamp

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Multivan?

Based on 9,554 MOT tests across 618 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,129
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
618
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 220
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 214
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 213
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 209
Stop lamp not working 193
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R469 GGP is a 1998 Volkswagen Multivan in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1998 Volkswagen Multivan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 166,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Multivan fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R469 GGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Multivan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 28 years old, this Volkswagen Multivan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R469 GGP registered?

R469 GGP is a 1998 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 8 April 1998.

Is R469 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R469 GGP shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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