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V569 GJN

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

225,703 mi
Last recorded225,703 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV569 GJN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 225,703 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 216,655 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 203,993 miles

Nearside Outer sill holed

Fail 12 Dec 2023 203,986 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer sill holed

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 203,853 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 203,529 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 202,812 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 202,812 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 199,696 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 194,659 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 191,367 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 183,273 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 175,587 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 167,185 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 162,420 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 153,850 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 148,396 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 148,396 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 143,904 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 132,585 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 132,580 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 119,577 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 119,576 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 108,505 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front headlamp plastic cover lens damaged

Pass 28 Nov 2005 90,191 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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V569 GJN 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 V569 GJN, 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 V569 GJN registered?

V569 GJN is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 21 October 1999.

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