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260 YUG

2011 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,396 mi
Last recorded64,396 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Transporter96,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration260 YUG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 64,396 miles

Offside Rear parking brake recording little effort.

oil leaking.

Pass 11 Jun 2016 63,948 miles

Offside Front Suspension arms slight play.

Offside Rear parking brake recording little effort

Pass 6 Jun 2015 63,217 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 62,129 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear Parking Brake low effort

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 60,656 miles

Offside rear Parking brake low effort

Fail 22 Aug 2012 60,648 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 60,033 miles

slight movement at both front wheels

slight oil leaks from steering box

Fail 30 Aug 2011 60,033 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight brake fluid around both rear back plates

slight movement at both front wheels

slight oil leaks from steering box

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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260 YUG is a 2011 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 96,014 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 260 YUG, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 260 YUG registered?

260 YUG is a 2011 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is 260 YUG safe to buy?

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