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198D599

2010 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

64,667 mi
Last recorded64,667 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Transporter100,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration198D599
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 64,667 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2026 64,667 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2025 62,125 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 56,504 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Jun 2023 52,171 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 49,175 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 47,207 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 45,955 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 42,554 miles

Registration plate light holder loose

Pass 19 Jun 2018 36,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front wipers smear

Pass 23 Jun 2017 32,902 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 29,960 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 29,960 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2015 23,826 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 23,826 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 21,147 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 21,147 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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198D599 is a 2010 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 198D599, 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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What year was 198D599 registered?

198D599 is a 2010 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 July 2010.

Is 198D599 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 198D599 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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