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X988 MKR

2000 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

100,127 mi
Last recorded100,127 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Transporter136,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX988 MKR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 100,127 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 100,125 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 95,378 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 92,282 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 89,942 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 88,634 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 87,440 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 87,015 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 85,857 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 85,266 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 85,141 miles

light corrosion on both outter sill's

Pass 4 Nov 2015 84,757 miles

light corrosion on both sill's

Pass 14 Nov 2014 83,781 miles

light corrosion on both sill's

Pass 14 Nov 2013 82,836 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 81,652 miles

Interior mirror cracked.

Pass 28 Oct 2011 79,888 miles

Interior mirror cracked. (Door mirrors ok)

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 78,308 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 76,077 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 76,074 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 73,579 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2008 73,573 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 70,046 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 70,041 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads showing signs of wear

front number plate showing signs of deteriation

Pass 7 Nov 2006 66,820 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 57,941 miles

Rear n/side tyre worn unevenly.

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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X988 MKR is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 136,792 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 X988 MKR, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X988 MKR?

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What year was X988 MKR registered?

X988 MKR is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 21 December 2000.

Is X988 MKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X988 MKR shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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