MOT Status
ValidMileage
97,823 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside and nearside rear wheel arches corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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A318 GJF is a 1984 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 1,915cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
Across all 1984 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 53,991 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A318 GJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A318 GJF?
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What year was A318 GJF registered?
A318 GJF is a 1984 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 15 May 1984.
Is A318 GJF safe to buy?
The MOT history for A318 GJF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A318 GJF have outstanding finance?
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