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A2 HCV

2011 Volkswagen Transporter

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

39,541 mi
Last recorded39,541 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Transporter96,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 HCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 39,541 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 36,812 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 32,925 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 32,771 miles

all 4 tyres starting to crack

Fail 12 May 2023 32,771 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))

all 4 tyres starting to crack

Pass 19 May 2022 32,255 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 32,255 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 31,671 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 30,615 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 30,615 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 28,429 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 24,834 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 21,698 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 17,907 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 14,894 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 11,726 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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A2 HCV is a 2011 Volkswagen Transporter in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 96,014 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 A2 HCV, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A2 HCV registered?

A2 HCV is a 2011 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 May 2011.

Is A2 HCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 HCV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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