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C3 DUB

1985 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Beige Petrol 2095cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,416 mi
Last recorded34,416 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Motor Caravan64,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 DUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,095cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 34,416 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion offside front but not in prescribed area

Pass 22 Aug 2018 31,951 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 31,951 miles

Offside Front Inner sill corroded but not within 30cms of a prescribed area

Fail 31 Jul 2017 31,951 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Inner sill corroded but not within 30cms of a prescribed area

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 30,903 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 26,997 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 26,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 25,301 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 17,795 miles

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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C3 DUB is a 1985 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Beige with a 2,095cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1985 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 64,269 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C3 DUB, 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 41 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C3 DUB registered?

C3 DUB is a 1985 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is C3 DUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C3 DUB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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