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T661 JRV

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

75,996 mi
Last recorded75,996 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT661 JRV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 75,996 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 74,587 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 72,519 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 69,648 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides - perished (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 67,375 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 65,829 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 64,268 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 60,475 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

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

Pass 9 May 2017 58,355 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 May 2016 55,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 May 2016 55,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 53,009 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 50,696 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 47,600 miles

195/70/15 X 4

R-TAX EXPIRES-28/2/13

Pass 24 Oct 2011 44,755 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 44,755 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 44,425 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 44,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 43,332 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 41,755 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 41,213 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,359 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 32,454 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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T661 JRV is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 T661 JRV, 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 T661 JRV registered?

T661 JRV is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 23 August 1999.

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