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C734 WLF

1986 Volkswagen Campervan

White Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

121,983 mi
Last recorded121,983 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Campervan119,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC734 WLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 121,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp has condensation on inside of lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front road wheel corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe located on rear suspension arm corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis has various areas of corrosion outside of prescribed areas: front of sills nearside & offside (inner & outer), front steps nearside & offside, nearside rear crossmember, also evidence of previous corrosion repairs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroding

Fail 29 May 2018 121,983 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer suspension arm bracket corroded on inner section of bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp has condensation on inside of lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front road wheel corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe located on rear suspension arm corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear nearside & offside rear flexible hose ferrules slightly corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis has various areas of corrosion outside of prescribed areas: front of sills nearside & offside (inner & outer), front steps nearside & offside, nearside rear crossmember, also evidence of previous corrosion repairs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroding

Pass 1 Jun 2017 121,749 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

body underside getting corroded

Fail 25 May 2017 121,749 miles

Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle brake hose (4.1.D.2)

Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front unable to check wheel bearing due to brake bind

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

body underside getting corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2016 121,415 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass cracked (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 20 May 2016 121,359 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion passenger step corroded (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened back plate excessively corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion outer sill corroded (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened back plate excessively corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass cracked (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 121,205 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 May 2015 121,203 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 May 2014 120,977 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2014 120,948 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 May 2013 119,938 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 119,475 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 119,453 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 27 May 2011 118,822 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 23 May 2011 118,818 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 116,636 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 116,619 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 116,262 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 116,239 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2008 113,097 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 106,245 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 106,130 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2006 97,444 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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C734 WLF is a 1986 Volkswagen Campervan in White with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 119,938 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 Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C734 WLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 40 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C734 WLF is a 1986 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 27 March 1986.

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