MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,099 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Coolant leak ()
Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake Nipple Heavily Deteriorated
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Bleed nipples heavily deteriorated
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside inner and outer driveshaft cv gaiter clips missing but held secure
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Electrical wiring insecure Interior (1.9.2a)
Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing Brake pads (3.5.1l)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured Sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Front suspension retaining device ineffective Suspension arm (2.5.A.4)
Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Offside Seat belt affected by a cracked seat frame (5.2.1b)
Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Both rear chassis legs appear heavily corroded.
Near side sill corroded/cracked but outside of prescribed area.
Unable to fully assess rear wheel bearings due to binding brakes.
Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear suspension arm has been welded
rear bumper not fitted at time of test
Centre Brake pipe inadequately supported pipe along floor pan (3.6.B.1)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering wheel arch area (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)
Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear suspension arm has been welded
rear bumper not fitted at time of test
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?
Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VBA 927X is a 1982 Volkswagen T25 in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1982 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 51,991 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen T25 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VBA 927X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen T25 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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VBA 927X is a 1982 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 1 April 1982.
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