MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,524 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both rear brake hoses slightly insecure
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear brake hoses insecure
NEARSIDE INNER SILL PANEL HAS A HOLE IN IT
OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE FRONT SEATS ROCKING ON RUNNERS
Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
NEARSIDE INNER SILL PANEL HAS A HOLE IN IT
OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE FRONT SEATS ROCKING ON RUNNERS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Inner Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Inner Rear Lower Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Inner Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Inner Front Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
main beam headlamps not working
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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SUF 881H is a 1979 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 48,536 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 SUF 881H, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SUF 881H registered?
SUF 881H is a 1979 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 August 1979.
Is SUF 881H safe to buy?
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