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T755 GSE

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

83,753 mi
Last recorded83,753 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT755 GSE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2010 83,753 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 83,753 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 73,101 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 73,101 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b) DANGEROUS

N/S TAIL LAMP FULL OF WATER AND CRACKED

O/S MIRROR GLASS CRACKED,HOUSUNG DAMAGED ALSO

Fail 22 Jul 2008 69,390 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 69,390 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 64,705 miles

both front brake flexi hoses perished

handbrake needing adjusted,slight free play

n/s/r tail light cracked

play at o/s/f steering arm

Fail 19 Jul 2007 64,704 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

both front brake flexi hoses perished

handbrake cable needing adjusted - slight free play

n/s/r tail light cracked

play at o/s/f steering arm

Fail 16 Jul 2007 64,688 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

alternator belt badly deteriorated

both front brake flexi hoses badly perished

handbrake cable needing adjusted - slight free play

n/s/r tail light cracked

oil level low

play at o/s/f steering arm

Pass 14 Jul 2006 58,142 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 58,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/r tail light cracked

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

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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T755 GSE is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 T755 GSE, 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 T755 GSE registered?

T755 GSE is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 28 July 1999.

Is T755 GSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T755 GSE shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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