MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,638 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Inner chassis corroded not in prescribed area
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS unit to joints after fuel tank , corroding x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective Two , after front subframe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Inner chassis face corroded & holed , NOT within a prescribed area , marked
Offside Front Jacking point , corroded & holed . NOT within a prescribed area
Offside Front Side body protector bar secured with tie wraps
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
Rear Rear crossmember / valance , corroded & holed . NOT within a prescribed area
Strong smell of diesel fuel under bonnet , no visible leaks at time of test
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All wheels protruding from arches ()
Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel 66kg (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Outer tread edge rubbing on wheelarch . No cords visible at time of trst (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached Bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel 59kg (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Outer tread edge rubbing on wheelarch . No cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached Bolt broken (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS unit to joints after fuel tank , corroding x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective Two , after front subframe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Inner chassis face corroded & holed , NOT within a prescribed area , marked
Offside Front Jacking point , corroded & holed . NOT within a prescribed area
Offside Front Side body protector bar secured with tie wraps
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
Rear Rear crossmember / valance , corroded & holed . NOT within a prescribed area
Strong smell of diesel fuel under bonnet , no visible leaks at time of test
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All wheels protruding from arches ()
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
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YIW 9818 is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YIW 9818, 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.
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YIW 9818 is a 2000 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 July 2000.
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