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V738 MOA

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

101,836 mi
Last recorded101,836 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV738 MOA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 101,836 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2025 101,412 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 100,592 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 99,740 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2022 98,397 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 97,498 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 95,932 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 95,906 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 93,966 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 92,231 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 16 Mar 2016 90,816 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 90,398 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 86,336 miles

offside front outer cv gaitor contaminated with grease

offside rear tyre sidewall perished and cut

Pass 24 Jul 2013 84,131 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 83,031 miles

nearside front c.v boot deteriorated

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 23 Apr 2013 83,031 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside front c.v boot deteriorated

rear brake discs badly corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 29 Dec 2011 77,303 miles

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

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

offside front tyre 0.4 mm useable tread left

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 29 Dec 2011 77,303 miles

offside front tyre 0.4 mm useable tread left

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 4 Jul 2011 75,846 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 75,172 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 75,000 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 61,124 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 57,279 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 53,306 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 50,285 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 50,285 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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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V738 MOA is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V738 MOA, 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 V738 MOA registered?

V738 MOA is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 23 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V738 MOA shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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