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T507 MEF

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

88,922 mi
Last recorded88,922 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT507 MEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 88,922 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underside of vehicle has some corrosion

Fail 8 Sep 2025 88,922 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underside of vehicle has some corrosion

Pass 10 Sep 2024 88,343 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underside of vehicle has some corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 87,565 miles

Nearside Front Tie rod to rack joint has slight play

Offside Front Tie rod to rack joint has slight play

Underside of vehicle has some corrosion

Fail 13 Sep 2023 87,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205 65 r 15 c 102/100 T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tie rod to rack joint has slight play

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tie rod to rack joint has slight play

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underside of vehicle has some corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2022 86,859 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 86,452 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced dirty (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear storage box, hides number plate when close up to the van

Pass 7 May 2019 85,741 miles

Rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 19 Sep 2017 83,652 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 83,373 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 22 Jun 2017 83,373 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 27 May 2016 81,895 miles

advise play in ns + os steering arms

Fail 26 May 2016 81,895 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

advise play in ns + os steering arms

Pass 2 Jul 2015 80,156 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 80,156 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 76,393 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 74,728 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 74,728 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 70,331 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 62,062 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 53,749 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 48,821 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 43,999 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 40,244 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 37,003 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 37,003 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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T507 MEF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 T507 MEF, 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 T507 MEF registered?

T507 MEF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 23 March 1999.

Is T507 MEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T507 MEF shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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