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V795 DGC

1999 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

250,754 mi
Last recorded250,754 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Transporter143,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV795 DGC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 250,754 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slightly weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 13 May 2022 250,754 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slightly weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 13 May 2021 236,960 miles

Fuel smell under bonnet - no leak visible

Offside mirror slightly insecure

Oil leak

Fail 13 May 2021 236,960 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fuel smell under bonnet - no leak visible

Offside mirror slightly insecure

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2020 228,467 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 220,941 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 206,818 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 198,044 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 198,044 miles

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 190,846 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 176,253 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 163,603 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 154,839 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 141,244 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 141,244 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 131,481 miles

F/BRAKE DISC WORN

R/BRSKE DISC WORN

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 122,254 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 110,885 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 96,371 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 85,958 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 75,954 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 64,734 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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V795 DGC is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 V795 DGC, 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 V795 DGC registered?

V795 DGC is a 1999 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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