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A23 FFC

2015 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,955 mi
Last recorded103,955 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Transporter69,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 FFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 103,955 miles

rear disc slightly corroded

washer poor- leaking from n/s

Pass 16 Aug 2024 100,180 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2024 100,114 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 96,653 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 93,779 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 90,383 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished, surface got couple of small cuts, but none of them deep enough to reach cord or ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly loosing grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre marked ()

Pass 30 Oct 2020 73,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

child seat nsf unable to inspect belt

Fail 29 Oct 2020 73,369 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear cracked with a hole in the lens allowing white light out (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

child seat nsf unable to inspect belt

Pass 25 Oct 2019 58,175 miles

Front engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Oct 2019 58,175 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator dash, brake light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened disc metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Oct 2018 38,278 miles

Nearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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A23 FFC is a 2015 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 69,781 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 A23 FFC, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A23 FFC registered?

A23 FFC is a 2015 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 29 October 2015.

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