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D693 UGB

1987 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Multi-colour Diesel 2303cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

376,990 mi
Last recorded376,990 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2016
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Motor Caravan118,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD693 UGB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1987
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,303cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2016 376,990 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 372,855 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Oct 2014 372,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (6.3.5.b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2014 371,695 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 371,694 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 366,261 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

offside rear hub seal leaking

slight play in ball joints

Fail 4 Jan 2013 366,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front tyre worn on outside edge

offside rear hub seal leaking

slight play in ball joints

Pass 16 Nov 2011 359,442 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

car leaking oil

Pass 6 Dec 2010 357,706 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Nov 2010 357,700 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Jun 2010

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Fail 17 May 2010 357,672 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 357,649 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 357,644 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 27 May 2006 342,907 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 336,620 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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D693 UGB is a 1987 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Multi-colour with a 2,303cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 118,362 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 D693 UGB, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D693 UGB registered?

D693 UGB is a 1987 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1987.

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