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417 XUL

2008 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,930 mi
Last recorded3,930 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Transporter108,456 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration417 XUL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2015 3,930 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 3,930 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 39,902 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 38,750 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 38,643 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 88,622 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 37,159 miles

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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417 XUL is a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 108,456 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 417 XUL, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 417 XUL registered?

417 XUL is a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 2 April 2008.

Is 417 XUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 417 XUL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 417 XUL have outstanding finance?

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