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492 XUT

2011 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,835 mi
Last recorded7,835 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Transporter96,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration492 XUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2013 7,835 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 97,661 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 9 Feb 2011 97,661 miles

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

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

Battery insecure

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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492 XUT is a 2011 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 492 XUT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 492 XUT?

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What year was 492 XUT registered?

492 XUT is a 2011 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 10 February 2011.

Is 492 XUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 492 XUT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 492 XUT have outstanding finance?

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