MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,181 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
bodywork in poor condition at nearside front and offside centre
Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bodywork in poor condition at nearside front and offside centre
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
nearside rear driveshaft outer boot split
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TNL 118S is a 1978 Volkswagen Type 2 in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 47,349 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TNL 118S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was TNL 118S registered?
TNL 118S is a 1978 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 17 May 1978.
Is TNL 118S safe to buy?
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