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VOD 244J

2007 Volkswagen Microbus

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

25,675 mi
Last recorded25,675 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Microbus53,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOD 244J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 25,675 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle beam (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 23,031 miles

floor pan corroded on offside

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play relay arm bush (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 23,025 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play relay arm bush (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

floor pan corroded on offside

Pass 25 Sep 2015 186,658 miles

o/s floorpan corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2015 18,651 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s floorpan corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2014 15,376 miles

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 15,369 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 9,800 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

front tyres wearing on edge

n/s/r tyre wearing on edge

steering box leaking

Pass 18 Sep 2012 4,770 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 99,253 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 95,188 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Sep 2010 95,181 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2009 90,360 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 86,576 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 86,576 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 83,771 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 83,771 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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VOD 244J is a 2007 Volkswagen Microbus in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VOD 244J, 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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VOD 244J is a 2007 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 13 November 2007.

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