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SCW 579L

2015 Volkswagen Kombi

Blue Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,979 mi
Last recorded74,979 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Kombi61,661 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCW 579L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKombi
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 74,979 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear inner sill corroding

Pass 21 Mar 2017 74,911 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 74,847 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play near limit (2.6.2)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 74,846 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play near limit (2.6.2)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 90,599 miles

Centre front crossmember excessively corroded

N/S and O/S/F inner sill/front panel excessively corroded

N/S and O/S/F inner sill/jacking points inadaquartely repaired

N/S and O/S/R bumper brackets/chassis excessively corroded

N/S mirror missing

N/S/F jacking point excessive corrosion

O/S inner sill inadaquartely repaired

O/S/F inner wheel arch excessively corroded

O/S/R inner sill/jacking point inadaquately repaired

O/S/R inner wheel arch excessively corroded

Rear l;oad area floor excessively corroded

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Fail 4 Feb 2015 90,594 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre front crossmember excessively corroded

N/S and O/S/F inner sill/front panel excessively corroded

N/S and O/S/F inner sill/jacking points inadaquartely repaired

N/S and O/S/R bumper brackets/chassis excessively corroded

N/S mirror missing

N/S/F jacking point excessive corrosion

O/S inner sill inadaquartely repaired

O/S/F inner wheel arch excessively corroded

O/S/R inner sill/jacking point inadaquately repaired

O/S/R inner wheel arch excessively corroded

Rear l;oad area floor excessively corroded

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Kombi?

Based on 5,583 MOT tests across 709 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
954
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
709
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 264
Stop lamp not working 221
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 218
position lamp(s) not working 153
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SCW 579L is a 2015 Volkswagen Kombi in Blue with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Kombi models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 61,661 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 Kombi fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 371 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SCW 579L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Kombi typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 11 years old, this Volkswagen Kombi is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SCW 579L is a 2015 Volkswagen Kombi, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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