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T44 SVG

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

270,604 mi
Last recorded270,604 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT44 SVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 270,604 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 266,623 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 260,340 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 257,107 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 246,255 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 234,316 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

n/s/f tyre cracking in sidewall

o/s/f tyre cracking on sidewall

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 6 Jul 2021 234,315 miles

Emissions not tested smoke tester fault (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure mishapen on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

n/s/f tyre cracking in sidewall

o/s/f tyre cracking on sidewall

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 15 Jul 2020 226,998 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 219,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 209,754 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 209,723 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Both inner rack joints (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 200,140 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 200,140 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 186,761 miles

n/s/front flexi hose twisted but not chaffing

power steering system has signs of a slight leak

rear tyres app limits

Pass 11 Mar 2015 168,434 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 150,151 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 147,944 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 137,843 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 139,691 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 116,112 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 98,522 miles

Front reg plate cracked.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 20 Apr 2009 98,522 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front reg plate cracked.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 85,743 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 777,363 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 68,784 miles

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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T44 SVG is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 T44 SVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T44 SVG registered?

T44 SVG is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is T44 SVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T44 SVG shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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