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T59 CLM

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,196 mi
Last recorded88,196 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT59 CLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2023 88,196 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 87,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 87,096 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 86,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 85,315 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 83,507 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 79,689 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 79,689 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 76,970 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 76,970 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 74,284 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 7,922 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 70,922 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER EDGE WEARING

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER WALL TO TREAD AREA DETERIORATING

Pass 19 Feb 2010 67,746 miles

OFFSIDE MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE DETERIORATING

Fail 19 Feb 2010 67,746 miles

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

OFFSIDE MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE DETERIORATING

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 64,476 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 61,079 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside rear tyre perished and has nail in tread

Pass 18 Feb 2008 61,079 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre perished and has nail in tread

Pass 13 Feb 2007 56,913 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 52,319 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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T59 CLM is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T59 CLM, 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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T59 CLM is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 18 June 1999.

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