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T753 ODT

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

197,489 mi
Last recorded197,489 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT753 ODT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 197,489 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear under seal (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner outer sills front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Bumper mount corroded

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner outer sills front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 197,485 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Bumper Bracket

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 195,817 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both rear calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

offside front sill corroded

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 3 Jul 2018 188,550 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear bumper mount corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2018 188,550 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

nearside rear bumper mount corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2017 180,185 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 180,056 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 169,826 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 158,826 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 158,826 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 147,656 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 147,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Jul 2013 134,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 134,709 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 120,672 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 120,672 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 109,777 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 96,826 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 82,815 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 79,842 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 74,730 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 65,819 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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T753 ODT is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 T753 ODT, 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 T753 ODT registered?

T753 ODT is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is T753 ODT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T753 ODT shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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