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A1 YFT

2013 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

43,338 mi
Last recorded43,338 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Transporter84,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 YFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 43,338 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 42,811 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 40,062 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 38,513 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 36,617 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 35,964 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 33,898 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 32,110 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 29,765 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 25,586 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 25,586 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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A1 YFT is a 2013 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 84,645 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 A1 YFT, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A1 YFT registered?

A1 YFT is a 2013 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 November 2013.

Is A1 YFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A1 YFT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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