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V563 GFL

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

198,849 mi
Last recorded198,849 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV563 GFL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2014 198,849 miles

brake pipes corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2013 191,422 miles

chips in screen

Pass 6 Dec 2012 187,691 miles

chips in screen

rear discs corroded

slight play in rack

brake pipes corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2011 180,145 miles

brake pipes corroded

osr tyre perrished

Pass 29 Sep 2010 173,401 miles

chips in screen

play in rack

Pass 23 Sep 2009 166,472 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2009 166,471 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 155,684 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play steering rack

Pass 26 Sep 2007 146,046 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 146,046 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 135,084 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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V563 GFL is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V563 GFL, 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 V563 GFL registered?

V563 GFL is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V563 GFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V563 GFL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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