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ETL 109C

2008 Volkswagen Microbus

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,047 mi
Last recorded63,047 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Microbus44,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETL 109C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 63,047 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 61,963 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 60,854 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 59,567 miles

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 58,931 miles

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 16 Jul 2013 58,926 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 56,872 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 53,114 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 50,320 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 29 Jun 2010 50,291 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 48,435 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 44,132 miles

o/s floor section slight corrosion

Fail 17 Jun 2008 44,125 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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ETL 109C is a 2008 Volkswagen Microbus in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 44,727 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETL 109C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ETL 109C is a 2008 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 23 July 2008.

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