1979 Volkswagen Delivery VAN 2.0L Petrol · VBK 45T
1979 Volkswagen Delivery VAN (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 1979. Recorded mileage 17,526 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN DELIVERY VAN
- Year / Origin
- 1979 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 17,526 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VBK 45T Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/04/2026
- 17,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VBK 45T MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van (VBK 45T) between January 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))”; “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
VBK 45T Mileage History
- 03/01/202316,904 mi
- 29/02/202417,105 mi+201 mi
- 27/04/202617,526 mi+421 mi
Average of roughly 188 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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