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V529 TUD

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

258,161 mi
Last recorded258,161 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV529 TUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2013 258,161 miles

Handbrake low readings

Nearside & offside front brake flexi hose's perrished

Nearside & offside outer sills rusty

Nearside front floor to sill rusty

Offside front bottom ball joint dust cover split

Offside mirror damaged

Play in rack

Pass 30 Jul 2012 249,069 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside & offside front brake flexi hose's perrished

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside front bottom ball joint dust cover

Offside mirror glass

Play in rack

Pass 4 Aug 2011 234,524 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged & rusty

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perrished

Offside door mirror glass

Offside front bottom ball joint dust cover split

Offside rear tyre on limit

Play in rack

Pass 31 Jul 2010 219,274 miles

Centre exhaust rusty & leaking

Front exhaust joint loose & leaking

Offside mirror

Offside rear tyre perrished

Play in rack

Pass 18 Mar 2009 214,802 miles

Centre exhaust rusty

Front brake discs worn

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside rear tyre perrished

Play in rack

Pass 29 Sep 2007 200,713 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 200,299 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Sep 2006 186,412 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 186,412 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 177,098 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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V529 TUD is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 V529 TUD, 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 V529 TUD registered?

V529 TUD is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 7 October 1999.

Is V529 TUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V529 TUD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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