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YCD 329Y

1983 Volkswagen T25

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

32,869 mi
Last recorded32,869 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen T2558,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCD 329Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT25
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 32,869 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 31,827 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 29,686 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside and nearside sills corroding

rear brake back plates corroding

Pass 15 Feb 2019 29,069 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear inner wheel arch area corroding

Fail 15 Feb 2019 29,064 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear inner wheel arch area corroding

Pass 6 Feb 2018 18,855 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak engine ()

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front step corroding

Fail 6 Feb 2018 18,855 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak engine ()

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front step corroding

Pass 21 Feb 2017 17,710 miles

nearside front brake hose secured with cable tie

offside and nearside rear brake back plates corroding

Fail 16 Feb 2017 17,710 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexy (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

nearside front brake hose secured with cable tie

offside and nearside rear brake back plates corroding

Pass 22 Feb 2016 16,133 miles

underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 22 Feb 2016 16,133 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Feb 2015 15,323 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 15,322 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Inner Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 May 2013 152,524 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 14,943 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 14,014 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Aug 2010 14,014 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 13,694 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 13,060 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 13,060 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 10,656 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 9,512 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 9,512 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T25?

Based on 9,312 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
1,367
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 363
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 303
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 299
Steering rack gaiter split 252
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YCD 329Y is a 1983 Volkswagen T25 in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen T25 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 58,096 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 YCD 329Y, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen T25 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YCD 329Y is a 1983 Volkswagen T25, first registered on 3 June 1983.

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