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GHU 446B

2003 Volkswagen Microbus

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,144 mi
Last recorded4,144 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Microbus33,211 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHU 446B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2013 4,144 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 39,579 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 39,557 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

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

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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GHU 446B is a 2003 Volkswagen Microbus in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 33,211 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 Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GHU 446B, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GHU 446B registered?

GHU 446B is a 2003 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 2 April 2003.

Is GHU 446B safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHU 446B shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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