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T994 PDG

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

276,535 mi
Last recorded276,535 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT994 PDG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 276,535 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 272,159 miles

corrossion to o/s n/s front inner sill present , but not in prescribed area

Fail 9 Feb 2022 272,137 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrossion to o/s n/s front inner sill present , but not in prescribed area

Pass 23 Feb 2021 268,965 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 268,761 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 267,710 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 264,675 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 262,277 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 262,277 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

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

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

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

Oil leak gearbox oil ()

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

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 252,976 miles

Nearside Front tyre not commercial like the other 3

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both headlamp dip beam output severely reduced

both rear tyres perished

minor oil leak from engine

Fail 25 Sep 2015 252,976 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front tyre not commercial like the other 3

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both headlamp dip beam output severely reduced

both rear tyres perished

minor oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Aug 2014 245,620 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 239,983 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 229,653 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres perrished and cracking, replacement advised

Fail 31 Jul 2012 229,627 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres perrished and cracking, replacement advised

Pass 1 Sep 2011 223,166 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2011 223,122 miles

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 211,100 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 209,000 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 208,998 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 202,165 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 16 Jan 2008 191,817 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 181,510 miles

o/s head lamp condensated.

o/s headlamp aiming low.

Pass 2 Mar 2006 162,528 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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T994 PDG is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T994 PDG, 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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T994 PDG is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 11 June 1999.

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