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T532 MEF

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,188 mi
Last recorded110,188 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT532 MEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 110,188 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% ballance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear callipers covered in grease

Pass 5 Jul 2024 106,346 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 106,342 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% balance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2023 105,828 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 105,100 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2021 103,328 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 103,274 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 102,080 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 102,080 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 96,535 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 96,535 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 93,319 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 83,741 miles

Centre water tank support bracket broken

Front bumper support corrded - not structural

Pass 11 Mar 2015 81,784 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 78,833 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 77,581 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 75,122 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 73,391 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 71,247 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 71,247 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 69,563 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 65,780 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 60,444 miles

smokes when cold

Pass 9 Mar 2006 55,776 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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T532 MEF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T532 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.

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What year was T532 MEF registered?

T532 MEF is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 11 March 1999.

Is T532 MEF safe to buy?

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