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T533 SOA

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,757 mi
Last recorded93,757 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT533 SOA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 93,757 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 91,915 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 89,426 miles

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

o/s front brake pads are worn thin ( require replacing )

Pass 31 Oct 2011 89,426 miles

o/s front brake pads are worn thin ( require replacing )

Pass 18 May 2010 80,229 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 74,228 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 74,214 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 69,422 miles

n/s rear tyre is worn on inside edge of tread

o/s front tyre is worn on outside edge of tread

Pass 6 Nov 2006 63,868 miles

o/s front tyre is worn on inside edge of traed

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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T533 SOA is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 T533 SOA, 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 T533 SOA registered?

T533 SOA is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is T533 SOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T533 SOA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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