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C745 WLF

1986 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1913cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

93,937 mi
Last recorded93,937 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Motor Caravan74,141 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC745 WLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,913cc
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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 93,937 miles

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

windscreen damaged but not in drivers view of the road

Fail 27 May 2016 93,937 miles

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

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

windscreen damaged but not in drivers view of the road

Pass 7 May 2015 91,196 miles

exhaust tail pipe corrded

Fail 6 May 2015 91,196 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

exhaust tail pipe corrded

Pass 8 May 2014 88,046 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 May 2014 88,046 miles

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

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 May 2013 85,473 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 85,473 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 May 2012 81,423 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 81,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 78,577 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 78,576 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre Perishing

Pass 21 May 2010 76,693 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 76,690 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 71,242 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 67,904 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 67,438 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 64,724 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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C745 WLF is a 1986 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,913cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 74,141 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 C745 WLF, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C745 WLF registered?

C745 WLF is a 1986 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 16 April 1986.

Is C745 WLF safe to buy?

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