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M123 VAN

2013 Volkswagen Multivan

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

117,401 mi
Last recorded117,401 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM123 VAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMultivan
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 117,401 miles

Offside Rear Tail light cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 117,401 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tail light cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged All 4 slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 111,432 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 107,325 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Sensor wire broken (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Non-obligatory stop lamp lens broken

Offside Rear Light unit cracked

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NS & OS ()

Pass 3 Nov 2022 99,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats ()

Fail 3 Nov 2022 99,367 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 93,663 miles

Both front brake discs corroded / pitted

front brake application uneven and imbalanced

front brake pad set wearing low

n/s/f lower Ball Joint worn and play detected

n/s/r tyre - sidewall and tread areas heavily perished and split / cracked

Fail 3 Nov 2021 93,657 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front brake discs corroded / pitted

Bulb warning lamp staying on

Rear brake pads set wearing unevenly and very low - near legal limit (2.0mm)

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both rear brake discs excessively corroded and scored / worn

front brake application uneven and imbalanced

front brake pad set wearing low

n/s/f lower Ball Joint worn and play detected

n/s/r tyre - sidewall and tread areas heavily perished and split / cracked

Pass 27 Oct 2020 90,838 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 89,380 miles

Noise in engine bay area, high pitch whine

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Oct 2019 89,376 miles

Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Noise in engine bay area

Pass 16 Oct 2018 87,315 miles

Items in rear of vehicle not allowing inspection of seats/seatbelts

Fail 26 Sep 2018 87,315 miles

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

unable to fully inspect rear seat belts due to passenger affects

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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M123 VAN is a 2013 Volkswagen Multivan in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 M123 VAN, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Multivan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M123 VAN is a 2013 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 31 December 2013.

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