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PN57 BRX

2007 Volkswagen Microbus

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Microbus53,130 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN57 BRX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner tyre inner tread worn bold

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 90,505 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2024

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 90,505 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 90,505 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2023

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed rear doors missing at time off test (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing both sides (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing both sides (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2019 88,333 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 88,333 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 88,214 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bushe (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Apr 2018 88,189 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

DPF light is on

Engine light is on

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Apr 2017 85,133 miles

Central Front Oil leak At Engine. ()

Pass 11 Aug 2016 85,013 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 80,256 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 75,644 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 64,103 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 53,831 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 14,128 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 28,983 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 17,396 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 7,598 miles

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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PN57 BRX is a 2007 Volkswagen Microbus in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 53,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PN57 BRX, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PN57 BRX registered?

PN57 BRX is a 2007 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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