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T654 EGT

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Cream Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

80,074 mi
Last recorded80,074 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT654 EGT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 80,074 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 80,074 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 26 May 2016 76,999 miles

Front suspension bushes wearing.

Movement in inner rack joints.

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen damaged.

Pass 20 May 2015 73,753 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 May 2014 71,251 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2013 68,688 miles

Both rear tyres wear on edges,and small spilts in tread.

Chip offside front screen.

Offside rear brake slight bind.

Slight corrosion nearside rear body panels.

Fail 22 May 2013 68,658 miles

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

Both rear tyres wear on edges,and small spilts in tread.

Chip offside front screen.

Offside rear brake slight bind.

Slight corrosion nearside rear body panels.

Pass 24 May 2012 66,053 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres uneven wear

steering wheel/boss slightly loose

Pass 1 Jun 2011 64,049 miles

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

offside rear tyre has serveral splits in tread.

Fail 31 May 2011 64,049 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

offside rear tyre has serveral splits in tread.

Pass 19 May 2010 61,968 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 60,223 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 60,223 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 May 2008 58,548 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 58,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 52,291 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 52,291 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 44,287 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 44,275 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 41,968 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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T654 EGT is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Cream with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T654 EGT, 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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T654 EGT is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 24 March 1999.

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