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1401 F

2010 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

106,753 mi
Last recorded106,753 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Transporter100,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1401 F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 106,753 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened nearside/offside shock absorbers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside/offside shock absorber mounting prescribed areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside/offside front/rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2025 105,522 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule brake flexi ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting prescribed areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule brake flexi ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting prescribed areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2025 105,522 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule brake flexi ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting prescribed areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule brake flexi ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting prescribed areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2024 103,660 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 102,375 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 98,962 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 98,962 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 94,840 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 92,938 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 90,595 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 14 May 2018 90,595 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 86,776 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2016 85,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 85,711 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 77,185 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 58,662 miles

inner edge of n/s rear tyre tread slightly worn

Fail 9 May 2014 58,662 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

inner edge of n/s rear tyre tread slightly worn

Pass 21 May 2013 39,306 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 39,306 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s front tyre tread worn VERY close to the legal limit

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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1401 F is a 2010 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 100,286 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 1401 F, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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1401 F is a 2010 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 May 2010.

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