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V63 FLS

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,821 mi
Last recorded108,821 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV63 FLS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 108,821 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 108,801 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer wishbone mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 100,395 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all underside Corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 8 Jul 2022 96,485 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 94,602 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 87,409 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 84,301 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel or drag link ends (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear arms heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full chassis and floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear panel and t/gate lift heavel holed and corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2018 84,301 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s and n/s rear heavily holed and corroded beside seat and seat belts (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel or drag link ends (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear arms heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full chassis and floor corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear panel and t/gate lift heavel holed and corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2017 81,522 miles

both rear inner wheel arch's have slight corrosion

horn poor

pad wear lamp illuminated on dash

Fail 30 Aug 2017 81,522 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

both rear inner wheel arch's have slight corrosion

horn poor

pad wear lamp illuminated on dash

Pass 23 Mar 2016 76,994 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pad warning lamp on dash

Fail 23 Mar 2016 76,994 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pad warning lamp on dash

Pass 2 Apr 2015 71,638 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pad warning lamp on dash

Fail 2 Apr 2015 71,638 miles

Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pad warning lamp on dash

Pass 3 Apr 2014 67,759 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 62,236 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyre walls and tread cracking

brake pad lamp on

Fail 27 Sep 2012 62,187 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyre walls and tread cracking

brake pad lamp on

Pass 6 Oct 2011 57,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2010 52,314 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 52,314 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 45,713 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 45,713 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 40,426 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 40,388 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 33,912 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 31,016 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 26,941 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 26,906 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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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V63 FLS is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V63 FLS, 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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V63 FLS is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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