MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,351 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chasis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chasis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Front joint covers deteriorated.
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Slight play steering pin.
Steering box damp.
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
ADVISE ENGINE OIL LEAK
ADVISE O/S FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CASING CORRODED
PLAY IN CENTRE STEERING PIVOT
Nearside front brake application uneven low (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
ADVISE ENGINE OIL LEAK
ADVISE O/S FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CASING CORRODED
PLAY IN CENTRE STEERING PIVOT
O/s/ r cv boot split
advise centre rear steering joint boot cover split
Battery insecure
Battery insecure
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
advise rust in floors but not in prescribed area
both rear outter cv boots split
rear drag link end boot cover split
Nearside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)
Battery insecure
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
advise rust in floors but not in prescribed area
both rear outter cv boots split
rear drag link end boot cover split
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
both front tyres cracking
both rear outer drive shaft boots split
corrosion to floors, sills and step
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
A lot of foot brake travel
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
corrosion to floors
corrosion to nearside step
front tyres cracking
rear drive shaft boots split
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
battery insecure
both front tyres cracking
corrosion to floors and sills
nearside rear tyre tread depth getting low and tyre cracking
rear drive shaft boots split and in poor condition
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
battery insecure
both front tyres cracking
corrosion to floors and sills
nearside rear tyre tread depth getting low and tyre cracking
rear drive shaft boots split and in poor condition
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?
Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PPX 269K is a 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 in Maroon with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 48,921 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PPX 269K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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PPX 269K is a 1971 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 1 September 1971.
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