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RDV 78G

2014 Volkswagen Type 2

Red Petrol 1776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,494 mi
Last recorded94,494 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Type 248,628 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDV 78G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,776cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 94,494 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 53,026 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 53,021 miles

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed front and rear (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 92,212 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 90,938 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 90,933 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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RDV 78G is a 2014 Volkswagen Type 2 in Red with a 1,776cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 48,628 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RDV 78G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 12 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RDV 78G?

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What year was RDV 78G registered?

RDV 78G is a 2014 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 5 November 2014.

Is RDV 78G safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDV 78G shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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