MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,847 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
brake servo corroded
corrosion o/s/r door bottom
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake servo corroded
slight play in central steering arm
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake servo corroded
slight play in central steering arm
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake servo corroded
slight play in central steering arm
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake servo corroded
slight play in central steering arm
brake servo slightly corroded
slight oil leak
slight play in central steering arm
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
slight oil leak
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake has a slight bind
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside front brake has a slight bind
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
all fuel lines and metal brake pipe painted with underseal
slight play in both sides front wheel bearings
small oil leak
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
all fuel lines and metal brake pipe painted with underseal
slight play in both sides front wheel bearings
small oil leak
nearside front brake disc has very slight distortion
rear drive shaft gaitors have deteriated
slight corrosion to underside
underside of vehicle has been undersealed
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside rear inner c.v. boot split
Nearside rear outer c.v. boot split
Offside rear inner c.v. boot split
Offside rear outer c.v. boot split
Oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside rear inner c.v. boot split
Nearside rear outer c.v. boot split
Offside rear inner c.v. boot split
Offside rear outer c.v. boot split
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
rear axle bushes worn
Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?
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UOD 889R is a 2008 Volkswagen Type 2 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2008 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 40,291 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 UOD 889R, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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UOD 889R is a 2008 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 21 January 2008.
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