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J2 APP

1993 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

149,297 mi
Last recorded149,297 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Transporter124,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 APP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 149,297 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside floor to outer sill corroding

offside rear tyre wall perishing

Pass 19 Oct 2012 146,996 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 145,649 miles

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

Outer Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 144,446 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Jul 2010 144,445 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 140,471 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 140,307 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 139,221 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking.

Pass 11 Feb 2006 133,816 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 133,816 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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J2 APP is a 1993 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 124,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J2 APP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J2 APP registered?

J2 APP is a 1993 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is J2 APP safe to buy?

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