MOT Status
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163,144 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated near and off side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush near and off side (5.3.2 (c))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing near and off side (5.3.2 (b))
Rear rear brake disc back plate heavily corroded near and off side
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear wiper worn
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear wiper worn
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust cracked and deteriorated (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded between hose and caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded between hose and caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance but not shining white light to rear (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust cracked and deteriorated (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded between hose and caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded between hose and caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance but not shining white light to rear (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked, (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front door mirror missing,mounting still in place,
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm advise (4.1.E.1)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights on number 3.
cambelt history,
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked, (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front door mirror missing,mounting still in place,
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm advise (4.1.E.1)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights on number 3.
cambelt history,
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
SLIGHT PLAY IN INNER STEERING RACK JOINTS
Front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F TRACK ROD END AND INNER STEERING RACK JOINT.
SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F TRACK ROD END AND INNER STEERING RACK JOINT.
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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S980 CWV is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S980 CWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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S980 CWV is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 14 January 1999.
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