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A130 SSU

1983 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,263 mi
Last recorded85,263 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2012
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Transporter59,688 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA130 SSU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2012 85,263 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 85,045 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 84,993 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 84,522 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 84,231 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 84,088 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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A130 SSU is a 1983 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 59,688 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 A130 SSU, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A130 SSU?

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What year was A130 SSU registered?

A130 SSU is a 1983 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 15 November 1983.

Is A130 SSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A130 SSU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A130 SSU have outstanding finance?

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