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FSF 770S

1994 Volkswagen Type 2

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

97,250 mi
Last recorded97,250 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Type 293,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSF 770S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 97,250 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 97,215 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 95,070 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

advise 1977 first build date

Fail 5 Apr 2025 95,064 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

advise 1977 first build date

Pass 23 Mar 2024 93,611 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 91,975 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 90,510 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 90,503 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced platform (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced platform (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 88,687 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 86,804 miles

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2018 84,637 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 84,613 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 82,213 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 153,639 miles

advise rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 30 May 2015 150,855 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear axle end caps rusty.

Pass 6 Jun 2014 149,310 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 149,302 miles

Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 145,142 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 145,142 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 143,175 miles

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

advise inner and outter sills and 4 out riggers rusted.

engine noisey

Fail 9 Jun 2012 143,174 miles

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

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

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

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

advise inner and outter sills and 4 out riggers rusted.

engine noisey

Fail 4 Jun 2011 140,421 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 140,421 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 137,850 miles

advise out riggars rusty and n/s inner sill

advise rear floors rusty

Battery insecure

Fail 4 Jun 2010 137,843 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

advise out riggars rusty and n/s inner sill

advise rear floors rusty

Battery insecure

Pass 20 Jun 2009 134,315 miles

advise rust in front panel

Fail 13 Jun 2009 134,305 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

advise rust in front panel

Pass 21 Jun 2008 131,509 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 131,443 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 128,181 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 123,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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FSF 770S is a 1994 Volkswagen Type 2 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 1994 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 93,959 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FSF 770S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 32 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FSF 770S registered?

FSF 770S is a 1994 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 16 May 1994.

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