G491NSS

VOLKSWAGEN MINIBUS

1990 · Red · Petrol · 2,100 cc

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Expires 31 Oct 2018 (2900 days overdue)

Tax

SORN

Mileage

53,260 mi

At MOT on 01 Nov 2017

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About G491NSS

Registration G491NSS is a 1990 red VOLKSWAGEN MINIBUS with a 2,100cc petrol engine. The vehicle is approximately 36 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The MOT for G491NSS expired on 31 October 2018, 2900 days ago. The vehicle cannot legally be driven on public roads except to a pre-booked MOT appointment.

The vehicle has 16 MOT tests on record, including 8 passes and 8 failures, with 110 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 53,260 miles on 01 November 2017. Warning: the recorded mileage decreases between at least one pair of consecutive MOT tests, which can be a sign of clock tampering. Verify carefully before any purchase.

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MOT History 16 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail

MOT test number: 452349091300
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018
Mileage recorded: 53,260 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ADVISORY Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

ADVISORY Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

ADVISORY Non obligatory mirror damaged

MOT test number: 707649111651
Mileage recorded: 53,241 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Fuel cap/sealing device missing unable to open (7.2.4a)

FAIL Emissions not tested unable to gain access to engine bay (7.3.A.1)

DANGEROUS Dangerous Braking system leaking brake pipes under cab (3.6.A.1)

ADVISORY Brake pipe slightly corroded under cab (3.6.B.2c)

FAIL Offside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

FAIL Nearside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ADVISORY Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

ADVISORY Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

FAIL Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

FAIL Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate lamps painted over (1.1.C.1e)

FAIL Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

FAIL Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

MOT test number: 335040984303
Mileage recorded: 53,139 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

FAIL Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

FAIL Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

FAIL Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

FAIL Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

ADVISORY sills excessively corroded

ADVISORY floor excessively corroded

ADVISORY Front Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

ADVISORY fuel tank corroded

ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ADVISORY Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

ADVISORY steering rack bushes slightly deteriorated

ADVISORY Coolant leak

MOT test number: 575836128214
Mileage recorded: 52,721 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bay panal (2.4.A.3)

ADVISORY Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

FAIL Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

MOT test number: 488237834407
Expiry date: 02 Dec 2015
Mileage recorded: 52,359 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

USER ENTERED front and rear suspension rusty

USER ENTERED chassis out rigger rusty

USER ENTERED brake valves corroded

USER ENTERED o/s front light unit chipped

MOT test number: 369836184253
Mileage recorded: 52,314 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FAIL Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

FAIL Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

FAIL Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

FAIL Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

FAIL Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

FAIL Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

FAIL Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

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

FAIL Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

MOT test number: 809831223172
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014
Mileage recorded: 183,448 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

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

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

USER ENTERED converted to camper no rear seats fitted

USER ENTERED number plates in screen

MOT test number: 839071223119
Mileage recorded: 183,448 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

PRS Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

PRS Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

PRS Nearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

USER ENTERED converted to camper no rear seats fitted

USER ENTERED number plates in screen

MOT test number: 228935052073
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2013
Mileage recorded: 183,118 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

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

USER ENTERED metal clutch pipe corroded

USER ENTERED no rear deats fitted converted to camper

MOT test number: 327753752094
Mileage recorded: 183,111 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

FAIL Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

USER ENTERED metal clutch pipe corroded

USER ENTERED no rear deats fitted converted to camper

MOT test number: 372594559151
Mileage recorded: 175,575 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

PRS Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

PRS Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

PRS Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

PRS Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

USER ENTERED corrosion on rear brake hose ferrals

USER ENTERED corrosion o/s main brake pipe to flexy

USER ENTERED corrosion on floors to sills

USER ENTERED front side lights

USER ENTERED smoke emissions

USER ENTERED corrosion on bodywork

USER ENTERED corrosion on chassis rails

USER ENTERED wear in rack n/s borderline

MOT test number: 644624759100
Expiry date: 02 Jun 2010
Mileage recorded: 175,575 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

USER ENTERED corrosion on rear brake hose ferrals

USER ENTERED corrosion o/s main brake pipe to flexy

USER ENTERED corrosion on floors to sills

USER ENTERED front side lights

USER ENTERED smoke emissions

USER ENTERED corrosion on bodywork

USER ENTERED corrosion on chassis rails

USER ENTERED wear in rack n/s borderline

MOT test number: 150359828117
Expiry date: 07 May 2009
Mileage recorded: 169,647 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

USER ENTERED rear brake balance o/s slow borderline

USER ENTERED brightness of both rear sidelights borderline

USER ENTERED engine oil leak

USER ENTERED engine tick over lumpy

USER ENTERED play in steering rack

USER ENTERED general underside corrosion

USER ENTERED play in both rear wheel bearings

USER ENTERED corrosion on fuel pipes

MOT test number: 194952277411
Mileage recorded: 168,574 MI
Registration at time of test: G491NSS
Data source: DVSA

FAIL Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

FAIL brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Vehicle specifications

Model: MINIBUS
Fuel Type: PETROL
Engine Size: 2,100 cc
First Registered: Feb 1990
First Used on Road: 01 Feb 1990
Wheelplan: 2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Last V5C Issued: 27 Nov 2017
Safety Recall: Unknown
Export Marker: No

Data from DVLA & DVSA. For personal use only, always verify independently before purchase decisions. Last updated 07 Oct 2026 at 14:48.