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T797 CCK

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests29 (23 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate79.3%

Mileage

187,765 mi
Last recorded187,765 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT797 CCK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

23 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 187,765 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 184,180 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 179,658 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 179,659 miles

Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Roof trim insecure

Power steering belt faulty

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust shield insecure

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

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 173,623 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure Rea

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 167,891 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 161,874 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 159,875 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 158,060 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 156,449 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 155,698 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen on inspection

Pass 21 Jun 2016 154,275 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 152,279 miles

exhaust system corroding and heatshield rattle

nearside sliding door difficult to open

slight deterioration on front reg; plate

Fail 22 Jun 2015 152,279 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

exhaust system corroding and heatshield rattle

nearside sliding door difficult to open

slight deterioration on front reg; plate

Fail 31 Jul 2014 143,893 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 143,893 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 133,793 miles

exhaust heatshield rattles

Pass 17 Aug 2012 121,963 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 121,963 miles

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

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

heatshield rattle

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 15 Aug 2011 106,454 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 15 Aug 2011 106,454 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 88,780 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 69,684 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 22 Aug 2008 50,267 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 50,267 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 37,632 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 27,073 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 27,073 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 15,690 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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T797 CCK is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.3%.

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 T797 CCK, 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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T797 CCK is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 May 1999.

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The MOT history for T797 CCK shows 29 tests with a 79.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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