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D807 GYR

1987 Volkswagen Van

Cream Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

156,371 mi
Last recorded156,371 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD807 GYR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVan
Year1987
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Jun 2025 156,371 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced passenger & drivers footwell (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Position lamp not working front & rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all suspension bushes worn

floor corroded underneath

vehicle body corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2017 156,347 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 150,568 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 155,568 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 155,252 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 155,252 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 151,861 miles

corrosion on rear brake pipes

movement in steering rack bushes

o/s/r brake effort not as good as nearside rear

slight bind on nearside front wheel

Pass 11 Feb 2011 150,061 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 150,059 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 146,738 miles

clutch fluid pipe loose/insecure

Fail 8 Jul 2009 146,116 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

clutch fluid pipe loose/insecure

n/s/r brake pipe corroding.

o/s/r inner wheel arch has filler over repairs, unable to assess any corrosion.

rear suspension arms, bushes deteriorated.

stonechips in screen within limits.

Pass 30 May 2008 142,708 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 May 2007 137,205 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 137,091 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2006 132,358 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 132,358 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?

Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
2,083
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
position lamp(s) not working 111
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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D807 GYR is a 1987 Volkswagen Van in Cream with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D807 GYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D807 GYR is a 1987 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 6 March 1987.

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