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V526 OKK

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,741 mi
Last recorded98,741 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV526 OKK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 98,741 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 98,062 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside trackrod end dust cover split

Pass 30 Nov 2023 98,046 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 97,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 97,679 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 96,090 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 95,114 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 92,341 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 86,287 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 83,264 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 78,546 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 74,260 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 71,645 miles

o/s/r hub cap missing

rear badge missing

rear brake pads getting low

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s mirror damaged

Fail 6 Oct 2014 71,644 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s mirror damaged

o/s/r hub cap missing

rear badge missing

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 9 Oct 2013 69,761 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

body damage

exhaust deteriorated

front tyres perished

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s headlamp chipped

o/s mirror damaged

rear badge missing

rear brake pads getting low

rear tyres perished

reverse lamps n/w

Pass 10 Oct 2012 67,146 miles

body damage

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s headlamp chipped

Pass 3 Oct 2011 64,340 miles

Coolant leak

body damage

front no plate cracked

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/r wheel trim missing

o/s headlamp chipped

rear vw badge missing

Pass 19 Oct 2010 60,782 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 60,782 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bodywork damaged

front brake discs worn

front no plate cracked

n/s/r wheel trim missing

o/s headlamp chipped

rear badge missing

Pass 19 Oct 2009 56,715 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 53,016 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 49,358 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 46,056 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 40,454 miles

All four tyres starting to perish.

Both wipers starting to smear.

Front brake pads low and discs warn.

Rear brake pads low and discs warn.

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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V526 OKK is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V526 OKK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V526 OKK registered?

V526 OKK is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 17 December 1999.

Is V526 OKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V526 OKK shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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