MOT Status
ValidMileage
117,120 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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rear exhaust silencer slight leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
age related cracking at near side tyre side wall
coolant leaking
minor screen damage
rear brake pads starting too get low
very slight play at both front hubs possible tie rods ?
very slight play in both front hubs possible tie rods ?
slight play detected in both front hubs possible tie rods ?
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed misshaped also (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
slight play detected in both front hubs possible tie rods ?
F BRAKE BALANCE POOR.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.
O/S/F+N/S/F BRAKE HOSE VERY CLOSE TO FOULING TYRE.
F BRAKE BALANCE POOR.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.
O/S/F+N/S/F BRAKE HOSE VERY CLOSE TO FOULING TYRE.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
EMISSIONS HIGH.
F BRAKE HOSES VERY CLOSE TO FOULING TYRES ON LOCK.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
DAMAGE O/S/R+N/S/R TYRE WALL.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.MINOR EXHAUST LEAK.EMISSIONS HIGH.
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
DAMAGE O/S/R+N/S/R TYRE WALL.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.MINOR EXHAUST LEAK.EMISSIONS HIGH.
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T998 SWJ is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 T998 SWJ, 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 T998 SWJ registered?
T998 SWJ is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is T998 SWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for T998 SWJ shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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