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V475 EAN

1999 Volkswagen Multivan

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

103,115 mi
Last recorded103,115 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Multivan138,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV475 EAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMultivan
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 103,115 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 99,779 miles

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

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 27 Jul 2024 99,779 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 25 Jul 2023 97,129 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 97,114 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 94,476 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Aug 2021 92,198 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 89,866 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2020 89,760 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

coil light on

Pass 25 Jul 2019 86,955 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread - damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

oil misting around front of engine

Pass 10 Aug 2018 81,422 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 73,704 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Aug 2017 73,704 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 69,044 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 69,044 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 68,383 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 65,383 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 61,364 miles

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

garbox oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2013 56,966 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Aug 2013 56,966 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2012 54,394 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 2 Aug 2012 54,394 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2011 52,252 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 50,208 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 49,553 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 47,494 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 45,677 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 44,684 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

steering stops dry

undertray fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2005 42,017 miles

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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V475 EAN is a 1999 Volkswagen Multivan in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Multivan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 138,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V475 EAN, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Multivan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V475 EAN registered?

V475 EAN is a 1999 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V475 EAN shows 29 tests with a 75.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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