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W226 PWP

2000 Volkswagen Derby

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

183,757 mi
Last recorded183,757 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Derby111,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW226 PWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDerby
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 183,757 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 162,498 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 151,201 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 149,407 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 147,232 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 140,232 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 133,253 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 133,232 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 135,041 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 123,856 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 112,061 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 112,061 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning lamp staying on

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Derby?

Based on 1,098 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
5,320
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 40
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 28
Registration plate lamp not working 25
coil spring broken 21
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W226 PWP is a 2000 Volkswagen Derby in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Derby models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 111,851 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Derby fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W226 PWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Derby typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Derby is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W226 PWP registered?

W226 PWP is a 2000 Volkswagen Derby, first registered on 7 March 2000.

Is W226 PWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W226 PWP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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