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V32 BAN

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,456 mi
Last recorded39,456 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV32 BAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 39,456 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2025 39,437 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 36,559 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 35,956 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 34,629 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 34,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 33,274 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 31,359 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 28,885 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 27,054 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2017 25,783 miles

front wiper blades smear

Pass 1 Dec 2015 24,798 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

side windows slight tinted

Fail 30 Nov 2015 24,796 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

side windows slight tinted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 24,594 miles

both rear tyres slightly cracking

Fail 6 Nov 2014 24,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres slightly cracking

Pass 8 Nov 2013 24,120 miles

slight pitting on front brake discs

slight pitting on rear brake discs

slight play in offside steering

Pass 26 Oct 2012 23,997 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 23,566 miles

after market twin headlamps fitted and been wired so either dip or main beam on, but both together can not be done

slight surface corrosion on brake discs

Pass 25 Oct 2010 23,213 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 23,213 miles

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 22,543 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 21,529 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 20,640 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 19,919 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 19,026 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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V32 BAN is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V32 BAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V32 BAN is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 3 November 1999.

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