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A213 YGH

1983 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,305 mi
Last recorded45,305 miles
Recorded on4 May 2020
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Transporter59,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA213 YGH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,570cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2020 45,305 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 45,095 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 45,095 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 45,905 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 45,905 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 44,710 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 38,229 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 34,841 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 34,829 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 6 May 2010 34,200 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 34,200 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 31,008 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 26,886 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 24,412 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 24,411 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2006 23,021 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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A213 YGH is a 1983 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,570cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 A213 YGH, 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.

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What year was A213 YGH registered?

A213 YGH is a 1983 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A213 YGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A213 YGH shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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