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CRL 508C

1965 Volkswagen Camper Van

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,953 mi
Last recorded31,953 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 1965 Volkswagen Camper Van52,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRL 508C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 31,953 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 30,937 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 29,850 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

play in both rear wheel bearings

wear and play in steering drop arm assembly

Fail 9 Sep 2015 29,791 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 29,314 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 28,257 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 27,534 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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CRL 508C is a 1965 Volkswagen Camper Van in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1965 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,254 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CRL 508C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 61 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CRL 508C?

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What year was CRL 508C registered?

CRL 508C is a 1965 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 10 June 1965.

Is CRL 508C safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRL 508C shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CRL 508C have outstanding finance?

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