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DS14 JYL

2014 Volkswagen Tr-porter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

339,626 mi
Last recorded339,626 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tr-porter71,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS14 JYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTr-porter
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 339,626 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2025 331,075 miles

Exhaust centre and rear box outer skin corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2025 331,062 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Exhaust centre and rear box outer skin corroded

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

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

Pass 8 May 2025 321,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 310,419 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 310,415 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 287,207 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 277,566 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 269,641 miles

Emissions not Detected

Pass 11 Sep 2022 256,648 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 329,459 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2022 239,459 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 222,534 miles

Emissions Too Clean

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 203,429 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 203,427 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 179,909 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 148,884 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 148,882 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 100,351 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 100,351 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 59,951 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Tr-porter?

Based on 4,241 MOT tests across 366 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
6,633
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
366
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
Registration plate lamp not working 17
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DS14 JYL is a 2014 Volkswagen Tr-porter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Tr-porter models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 71,538 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 Tr-porter fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS14 JYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Tr-porter typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this Volkswagen Tr-porter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DS14 JYL is a 2014 Volkswagen Tr-porter, first registered on 30 April 2014.

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