MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,707 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front seat backs have slight play on mountings captains seats
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front seat backs have slight play on mountings captains seats
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
o/s/r arch has welding repairs, ok day of test
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
o/s/r arch has welding repairs, ok day of test
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly coroded
both near side and off side front flexi brake hose metal unions coroded
both near side and off side front metal brake pipes slightly coroded
both near side and off side rear flexi brake hose metal unions coroded
both near side and off side rear metal brake pipes slightly coroded
condensation in off side front head light
corrosion in off side front wheel arch
off side front brake draging
play in steering coloum
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both near side and off side front metal brake pipes slightly coroded
both near side and off side rear metal brake pipes slightly coroded
both near side front and off side front flexi brake hose metal unions coroded
both near side rear and off side rear flexi brake hose metal unions coroded
condensation in off side front head light
corosion in off side rear wheel arch
front to rear metal brake pipe slightly coroded
off side front brake draging
play in steering coloum
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D848 VTV is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 99,479 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 Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D848 VTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D848 VTV registered?
D848 VTV is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 20 March 1987.
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