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UDV 166H

2008 Volkswagen T2

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,750 mi
Last recorded93,750 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen T249,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDV 166H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 93,750 miles

vehicle heavily underseal

Pass 19 Aug 2016 92,441 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint n/s & o/s (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner & outer (2.2.C.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 92,441 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint n/s & o/s (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner & outer (2.2.C.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 90,601 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 88,494 miles

heavily undersealed

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 86,845 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 86,844 miles

Front Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 84,744 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 May 2011 79,945 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 74,228 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 30 Apr 2010 74,168 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 25 Apr 2009 67,685 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 56,768 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 14 Apr 2008 56,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2?

Based on 8,813 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,072
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 727
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 483
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 425
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 308
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UDV 166H is a 2008 Volkswagen T2 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen T2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 49,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UDV 166H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen T2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was UDV 166H registered?

UDV 166H is a 2008 Volkswagen T2, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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