MOT Status
ValidMileage
139,396 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s/f & o/s/f
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Offside Front Inner Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Down pipe rusted away (7.1.2)
N/s washer weak in operation
N/s wiper smeary
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play All four rear (2.6.2)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both n/s rear (2.7.3)
O/s track rod inner joint has play
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play All four (2.6.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
O/s track rod inner joint has play
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play All four (2.6.2)
Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Battery insecure
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
slight bind in nearside rearmost park brake
Battery insecure
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
parking brake travel becoming excessive
slight earth fault offside number plate light
Battery insecure
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
parking brake travel becoming excessive
slight earth fault offside number plate light
Battery insecure
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
both rear side marker lights not working
Battery insecure
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
offside headlight lens holed
Battery insecure
Oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front parking brake cable slight sticking
oil leak
small cracks appearing in rear body
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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T470 SGR is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
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 T470 SGR, 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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T470 SGR is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 July 1999.
Is T470 SGR safe to buy?
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