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796 XUP

2009 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,425 mi
Last recorded69,425 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Transporter100,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration796 XUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 69,425 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 69,020 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 68,925 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 68,795 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 68,795 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 68,502 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 68,160 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 68,198 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 68,157 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 68,069 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 68,069 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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796 XUP is a 2009 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 100,754 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 796 XUP, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 796 XUP registered?

796 XUP is a 2009 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 9 May 2009.

Is 796 XUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 796 XUP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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