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AOG 936T

1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

21,404 mi
Last recorded21,404 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan50,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOG 936T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 21,404 miles

Nearside Rear slight freeplay

Pass 21 Apr 2018 21,192 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 21,187 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 21,174 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Axle beam rusted through (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 20,594 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2016 20,594 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 20,199 miles

Nearside front axle corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2015 20,195 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 19,693 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

steering damper bush has free play

Fail 15 Sep 2014 19,688 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

steering damper bush has free play

Pass 13 Sep 2013 18,786 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 17,811 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Sep 2012 17,811 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2011 16,605 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 16,605 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 15,738 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

offside rear drive shaft boot outer deteriorated

Fail 10 Sep 2010 15,733 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

offside rear drive shaft boot outer deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2009 74,696 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 13,717 miles

front brake discs corroded

surface corrosion in various places

Pass 9 May 2007 12,840 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 12,839 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front wheel archs poor

n/s of rear axle poor condition

o/s rear tyre poor condition

Pass 17 May 2006 12,069 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 12,067 miles

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

all sills, out riggers and chassis very weak with corrosion

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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AOG 936T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 50,158 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AOG 936T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AOG 936T registered?

AOG 936T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 8 May 1979.

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