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BWV 94T

1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Orange Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

98,311 mi
Last recorded98,311 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van48,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWV 94T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 98,311 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 98,310 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced battery tray area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 98,309 miles

Emissions not tested engine will not idle (8.2.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

both sides rear under wheel arches corroded.

this vehicle has had numerous welding repairs carried out to both sides sills/under sills/jacking points.

Pass 27 Jun 2016 98,284 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 98,284 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop/tail (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 96,678 miles

both sides front under wheel arches have had numerous repairs and also has signs of body filler

both sides rear under wheel arches have heavy corrosion

nearside front/middle/rear under sills and jacking points have heavy corrosion,

the corrosion in this vehicle is not within 30cm of suspension/brake/steering,or seat belt mountings

Fail 13 Jun 2015 96,666 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both sides front under wheel arches have had numerous repairs and also has signs of body filler

both sides rear under wheel arches have heavy corrosion

nearside front/middle/rear under sills and jacking points have heavy corrosion,

Pass 6 Jun 2014 96,273 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 96,273 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 96,056 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 95,595 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2012 95,595 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

battery tray corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2011 94,128 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 94,128 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2010 91,377 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 89,807 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 89,781 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 May 2008 86,068 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 May 2008 86,068 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 82,984 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 82,970 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 May 2006 79,042 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 79,007 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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BWV 94T is a 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Orange with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 48,333 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 Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWV 94T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BWV 94T registered?

BWV 94T is a 1979 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 1 March 1979.

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