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G649 WNJ

1990 Volkswagen Multivan

Blue Diesel 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2011
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

235,743 mi
Last recorded235,743 miles
Recorded on4 May 2011
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Multivan228,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG649 WNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMultivan
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 May 2011 235,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 May 2010 233,624 miles

n/s mirror is temp repair

slight imbalance rear brakes

Fail 14 May 2010 233,624 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s mirror is temp repair

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 27 May 2009 231,367 miles

all four flexi brake hoses perished 9(front and rear)

fluid loss over rear drums

slight corrosion to rear floor area

slight play in all four wheel bearings

slight play in rack bushes

Fail 26 May 2009 231,367 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

all four flexi brake hoses perished 9(front and rear)

fluid loss over rear drums

slight corrosion to rear floor area

slight play in all four wheel bearings

slight play in rack bushes

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Multivan?

Based on 9,554 MOT tests across 618 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,129
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
618
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 220
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 214
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 213
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 209
Stop lamp not working 193
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G649 WNJ is a 1990 Volkswagen Multivan in Blue with a 1,589cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Multivan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 228,024 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 Multivan fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G649 WNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Multivan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Multivan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G649 WNJ registered?

G649 WNJ is a 1990 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G649 WNJ safe to buy?

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