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T233 FFX

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

147,776 mi
Last recorded147,776 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT233 FFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 147,776 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 147,776 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip has failed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 140,383 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Reluctor Ring is broken on drive shaft / CV joint (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 133,362 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 121,868 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 121,868 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Top up water (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 108,596 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 99,676 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 95,601 miles

spare tyre has cords exposed

Fail 4 Jun 2019 95,601 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))

spare tyre has cords exposed

Pass 21 May 2018 93,720 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 91,201 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 89,788 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on the inner edges

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 88,140 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 86,955 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 75,199 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 70,571 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 70,571 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 67,048 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 62,966 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s/r seat base insecure

reg plates deteriating

unable to check rear seatbelts due to childs seats being fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2009 57,962 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 57,915 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2008 54,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

N/S/rear tyre slightlt Distorted

Pass 30 May 2007 50,830 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test unable to check seat belts

Fail 30 May 2007 50,830 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

no rear seats fitted at time of test unable to check seat belts

Pass 5 Jun 2006 48,101 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2006 48,101 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Off side front windscreen wiper poor

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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T233 FFX is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 2,461cc 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 T233 FFX, 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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What year was T233 FFX registered?

T233 FFX is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 26 May 1999.

Is T233 FFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T233 FFX shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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