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T759 ODT

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

174,603 mi
Last recorded174,603 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT759 ODT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 174,603 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

general rust to the underside of the vehicle

handbrake cable frayed

Pass 12 May 2025 177,612 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle and components

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 May 2024 168,988 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Apr 2023 165,946 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle and components

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Apr 2022 162,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 May 2021 159,122 miles

Central Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 May 2021 159,122 miles

Central Front Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 May 2020 156,555 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Front section over fuel tank (1.1.15 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Centre and rear exhaust sections corroded and starting to blow

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

General vehicle underbody and underbody component condition corroded

Fail 11 May 2020 156,555 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Front section over fuel tank (1.1.15 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Centre and rear exhaust sections corroded and starting to blow

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

General vehicle underbody and underbody component condition corroded

Pass 10 May 2019 147,670 miles

All brake discs corroded

Brake cable damaged but not to excess Main handbrake cable over fuel tank fraying (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 142,066 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2017 136,379 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 131,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded flexie to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 127,273 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2014 122,553 miles

all four tyres have slight perishing to inner and outer side walls

Fail 8 May 2014 122,553 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

all four tyres have slight perishing to inner and outer side walls

Pass 1 May 2013 118,572 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ofside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 1 May 2013 118,572 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ofside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 17 Apr 2012 113,155 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 113,155 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 103,399 miles

both front tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2010 97,370 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 86,713 miles

rear no plaTE deteriated

Fail 5 May 2009 86,713 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

rear no plaTE deteriated

Fail 6 May 2008 76,241 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2008 76,241 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 62,938 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 59,305 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 59,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nail in tyre

Pass 7 May 2005 52,989 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2005 52,861 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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T759 ODT is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 T759 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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T759 ODT is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 14 May 1999.

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