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G899 TVO

1990 Volkswagen Pick Up

Blue Petrol 2110cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

225,709 mi
Last recorded225,709 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Pick Up162,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG899 TVO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPick Up
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,110cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 225,709 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 221,493 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 221,493 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working and rear (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 221,475 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 221,219 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 215,612 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 210,570 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 203,704 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 203,541 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Pick Up?

Based on 1,573 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
1,199
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Brake pipe excessively corroded 81
Stop lamp not working 61
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 59
position lamp(s) not working 56
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G899 TVO is a 1990 Volkswagen Pick Up in Blue with a 2,110cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 162,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G899 TVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G899 TVO registered?

G899 TVO is a 1990 Volkswagen Pick Up, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G899 TVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G899 TVO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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