VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER1997 · 1.9L DIESEL
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for R549 DGD: 1997 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (GREEN, DIESEL). Mileage: 189,778. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1896cc
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.
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Full MOT History
This 1997 Volkswagen Transporter (R549 DGD) has a recorded MOT history spanning from November 2015 to May 2018, with 5 MOT tests on record.
The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There are 23 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 32 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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