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D906 YNO

1987 Volkswagen Unknown

Red Petrol 2109cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

160,138 mi
Last recorded160,138 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Unknown147,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD906 YNO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,109cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 160,138 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2023 158,751 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Jul 2021 158,453 miles

Both front steps corroded underneath

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle has corrosion but not weakening prescribed area/mountings

Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 153,901 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 148,868 miles

Vehicle has corrosion but not weakening prescribed area/mountings

Pass 20 Jun 2016 143,699 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 143,564 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 143,551 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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D906 YNO is a 1987 Volkswagen Unknown in Red with a 2,109cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 147,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D906 YNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D906 YNO registered?

D906 YNO is a 1987 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D906 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D906 YNO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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