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856 XUV

2010 Volkswagen Transporter

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

84,561 mi
Last recorded84,561 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Transporter100,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration856 XUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 84,561 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 84,556 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 83,770 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 83,488 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 82,875 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow to react (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 82,875 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow to react (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 81,933 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 81,932 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 81,323 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 81,055 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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856 XUV is a 2010 Volkswagen Transporter in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 856 XUV, 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 856 XUV registered?

856 XUV is a 2010 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 May 2010.

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