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A19 SCG

2009 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

148,595 mi
Last recorded148,595 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Transporter100,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 SCG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 148,595 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 May 2026 148,541 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2025 146,721 miles

Front both fog lights not working

Pass 22 Oct 2024 145,342 miles

Front both front fogs inop

Pass 19 Oct 2023 142,665 miles

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front fog lights inoperative

Fail 18 Oct 2023 142,664 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.20 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Covers fitted to underside of vehicle covering some testable items

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front fog lights inoperative

Pass 7 Oct 2022 139,109 miles

Central exhaust box in poor condition

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 135,882 miles

handbrake travel becoming high

Pass 26 Sep 2020 132,676 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 126,357 miles

Central exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

Pass 23 Apr 2018 124,773 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 23 Apr 2018 124,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb loose (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 8 May 2017 114,985 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 114,983 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 May 2016 100,917 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 28 May 2015 87,019 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 71,457 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 May 2014 71,414 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 45,743 miles

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

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

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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A19 SCG is a 2009 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 A19 SCG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A19 SCG registered?

A19 SCG is a 2009 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is A19 SCG safe to buy?

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