MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
indicator & dip switch stiff in operation
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
ball joint rubbers perishing
slight play in front suspension top arm pivot bearings
suspension bump stop perishing
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
slight large brake pedal travel n/s/r reflector cracked rear shocks seem quite weak although appear new brake fluid level low bumpers rusty no sharp edges
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
fuel dampness on front pipe rear tyres perishing
fuel dampness on front pipe rear tyres perishing
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Variant?
Based on 1,684 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TGC 259E is a 2000 Volkswagen Variant in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Variant fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TGC 259E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Variant typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Variant is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of TGC 259E?
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What year was TGC 259E registered?
TGC 259E is a 2000 Volkswagen Variant, first registered on 1 November 2000.
Is TGC 259E safe to buy?
The MOT history for TGC 259E shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TGC 259E have outstanding finance?
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