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S39 VWF

1998 Toyota Granvia

Green Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

241,669 mi
Last recorded241,669 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Toyota Granvia145,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS39 VWF
MakeToyota
ModelGranvia
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 241,669 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Oct 2025 241,664 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 239,946 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 239,946 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 232,259 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 231,198 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 218,290 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 208,529 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 196,290 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 177,048 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 176,958 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 176,958 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 174,204 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 174,204 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2015 168,093 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 168,093 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 167,216 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 152,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

wiper blades split at ends but still effectively clear screen

Pass 1 Mar 2013 137,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 126,665 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 116,277 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 97,776 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Granvia?

Based on 37,326 MOT tests across 2,080 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,335
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
2,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,114
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,006
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 879
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 845
Stop lamp not working 758
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S39 VWF is a 1998 Toyota Granvia in Green with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1998 Toyota Granvia models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 145,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Granvia fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S39 VWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Granvia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Toyota Granvia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S39 VWF registered?

S39 VWF is a 1998 Toyota Granvia, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S39 VWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S39 VWF shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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