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Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire on engine (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s rear (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front / centre exhaust system corroded and leaking slightly,, recommend check/attention (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel slightly dented, inner sill slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated recommend replace (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
o/s and n/s headlamp dip beam images and outputs slightly reduced
Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check condition of wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s rear (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front / centre exhaust system corroded and leaking slightly,, recommend check/attention (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel slightly dented, inner sill slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated recommend replace (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
n/s handbrake cable corroded and deteriorated,, recommend replace
n/s parking brake performance is 53% lower than the o/s,, recommend check
o/s and n/s headlamp dip beam images and outputs slightly reduced
parking brake performance 17%, mot pass mark 16%,, recommend check
Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s rear,, recommend attention (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front exhaust system
headlamp dip beam outputs , slightly reduced
n/s/f sill panel dented, inner sill slightly corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn end link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s rear,, recommend attention (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement end link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend check/replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level brake lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))
front exhaust system
headlamp dip beam outputs , slightly reduced
n/s/f sill panel dented, inner sill slightly corroded
parking brake performance 18%, mot pass mark 16%.
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front end links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear brakes,, recommend check (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel,, recommend keep check (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge,, very close to limit,,, recommend replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated recommend replace (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge,, tread ok (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering system lightly rubbing slight rubbing on front inner arches (2.1.4 (a))
exhaust system, slightly deteriorated in places
n/s/f sill panel dented
o/s and n/s headlamp intensities slightly reduced
over size wheels and tyres fitted
service brake performance 51%, mot pass mark 50%,, recommend check
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front end links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, tyre 94% worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly on edges,, tread ok (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering system lightly rubbing front tyres, slight rubbing on inner arches (2.1.4 (a))
front exhaust system, slight deterioration
o/s and n/s headlamps, beam image intensities, slightly reduced
over size wheels/tyres fitted
service brake performance 51%, mot pass mark 50%, recommend check
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and centre exhaust system, slight deterioartion (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering system lightly rubbing both front road wheels, on inner wheel arches (2.1.4 (a))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres, worn slightly on edges,,, n/s/r tyre 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
o/s and n/s headlamps, beam image intesity slightly reduced
o/s/f drive shaft boot, slight deterioration
over sized wheels and tyres fitted,
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and centre exhaust system, slight deterioartion (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering system lightly rubbing both front road wheels, on inner wheel arches (2.1.4 (a))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres, worn slightly on edges,,, n/s/r tyre 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
o/s and n/s headlamps, beam image intesity slightly reduced
o/s/f drive shaft boot, slight deterioration
over sized wheels and tyres fitted,
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s headlamp main beam images and outputs, slightly diminished (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both front tyres, slight rubbing on inner wheel arches on lock,
front exhaust system, slightly deteriorated
wide, over sized wheels and tyres fitted.
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s headlamp main beam images and outputs, slightly diminished (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both front tyres, slight rubbing on inner wheel arches on lock,
front exhaust system, slightly deteriorated
wide, over sized wheels and tyres fitted.
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated recommend replace (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend check (3.5.1g)
both front tyres, slight rubbing of inner wheel arches on full lock,, recommend check
brake pad wear, warning light on,
front exhaust system, slight deterioration
n/s/f outer sill panel, slightly damaged and corroded
o/s and n/s headlamp main beam images slightly diminished
o/s/f outer sill panel, slightly corroded
service brake performance 51%, mot pass mark 50%,, recommend check
wide, over size wheels and tyres fitted
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend check (3.5.1g)
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light (1.2.1b)
both front road wheels slight rubbing of inner wheel archs on full lock,, recommend check
brake pad wear indicator light on,, recommend check
main beam images slightly diminished, o/s and n/s
n/s/f outer sill panel, slight damage and corrosion
o/s and n/s front tyres, worn slightly on inner edges,
o/s/f outer sill panel, slight corrosion
recommend check steering track
wide over size tyres and road wheels fitted
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend check (3.5.1g)
Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level brake light (1.2.1b)
both front road wheels slight rubbing of inner wheel archs on full lock,, recommend check
brake pad wear indicator light on,, recommend check
exhaust system slight deterioration in places
main beam images slightly diminished, o/s and n/s
n/s/f outer sill panel, slight damage and corrosion
o/s and n/s front tyres, worn slightly on inner edges,
o/s/f outer sill panel, slight corrosion
recommend check steering track
wide over size tyres and road wheels fitted
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Brake pad wear warning light on
Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front side lights not working with ignition in off position
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Brake pad wear warning light on
Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front side lights not working with ignition in off position
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Drivers side front side light dull.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Metal fuel filter corroded.
Oil leak
Passenger side rear handbrake cable outer casing rubbed against tyre wall.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
Nearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Drivers side front side light dull.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Metal fuel filter corroded.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Passenger side rear handbrake cable outer casing rubbed against tyre wall.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
both rear brake pads low
offside front tyre inner eghe worn
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Y208 CHO is a 2001 Volkswagen T4 in Blue with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen T4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 138,343 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 T4 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y208 CHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen T4 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen T4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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Y208 CHO is a 2001 Volkswagen T4, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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