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TNB 630J

2016 Volkswagen Microbus

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

5,629 mi
Last recorded5,629 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Microbus32,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNB 630J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 5,629 miles

Front Box section behind front axle corroded.

Front Footwell slightly corroded.

Nearside Front Corrosion to inner and outer wheel arch area.

Nearside Rear Corrosion to inner and outer wheel arch area.

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Centre box section before rear axle corroded.

Rear Engine gearbox area oil leak.

Rear Repair to main brake pipe to rear.

Fail 25 Aug 2017 5,612 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch. (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly chafed Main to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Front Box section behind front axle corroded.

Front Footwell slightly corroded.

Nearside Front Corrosion to inner and outer wheel arch area.

Nearside Rear Corrosion to inner and outer wheel arch area.

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Corrosion behind drivers seat on rear floor.

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

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

Offside Rear Driveshaft outer coupling bolts loose and missing but still secure. Inner driveshaft gaiter split.

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Centre box section before rear axle corroded.

Rear Engine gearbox area oil leak.

Rear Repair to main brake pipe to rear.

Pass 27 Aug 2016 87,677 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front inner wheel arches are badly corroded

both rear constant velocity boots are deteriorated

engine sump is damaged

parking brake only just met the minimum requirements

Fail 20 Aug 2016 87,639 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front inner wheel arches are badly corroded

both rear constant velocity boots are deteriorated

engine sump is damaged

Fail 28 Jul 2016 87,600 miles

Centre Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

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

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

both front inner wheel arches are badly corroded

both rear constant velocity boots are deteriorated

offside front tyre is quite badly perished

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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TNB 630J is a 2016 Volkswagen Microbus in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 32,130 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 Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TNB 630J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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TNB 630J is a 2016 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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