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ULO 618R

1999 Volkswagen Type 2

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,034 mi
Last recorded90,034 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULO 618R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 90,034 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 90,034 miles

Fuel hose leaking at fuel tank (7.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 89,830 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2012 89,323 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 88,630 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 88,628 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 May 2009 88,618 miles

right hand brake binds slightly

Fail 26 Jul 2008 88,616 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear hand brake reading slightly low

Pass 18 Oct 2006 88,271 miles

all brake pipes starting to corrode

floor starting to corrode

offside front inner wheel arch starting to corrode

offside inner sill starting to corrode

slight play in offside front antiroll bar link

Pass 27 Oct 2005 87,809 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2005 87,809 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel pipes corroded

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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ULO 618R is a 1999 Volkswagen Type 2 in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 ULO 618R, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ULO 618R registered?

ULO 618R is a 1999 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 24 June 1999.

Is ULO 618R safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULO 618R shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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