MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,435 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front body mounts coroded
Front brake balance at maximum 30% limit
Minimal front suspension movement
Some seepage of fluid form suspension rams
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm missing (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front body mounts coroded
Minimal front suspension movement
Some seepage of fluid form suspension rams
Front brake balance just within 30% limits
Nearside parking brake just within effort limits
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
A little corrosion starting in sill rear ends
Suspension rams appear to be oozing a little fluid
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
A little corrosion starting in sill rear ends
Suspension rams appear to be oozing a little fluid
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Towbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)
Customer maintains front suspension/steering fasteners loctited into place
Somer cracking to front tyres
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Variant?
Based on 1,684 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VWP 990M is a 1973 Volkswagen Variant in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Variant models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 51,538 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 Variant fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VWP 990M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Variant typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Variant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VWP 990M registered?
VWP 990M is a 1973 Volkswagen Variant, first registered on 1 August 1973.
Is VWP 990M safe to buy?
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