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DAN 124H

1970 Volkswagen Transporter

Cream Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

93,669 mi
Last recorded93,669 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Transporter45,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAN 124H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1970
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 93,669 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 92,662 miles

Offside Rear brake weak

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

Rear both outer drive shaft gaiters split

Pass 10 Sep 2015 92,046 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded At T piece (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced (offside weaker)

Steering pivot point has slight play Idler (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 87,651 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front suspension lowered / low clearence

nearside hand brake effort weak

rear suspension bump stops misssing

steering idler pin has slight wear / play

Pass 4 Jul 2012 84,612 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

nearside front lower suspension ball joint, cover loose

steering idler has play/lift

Pass 7 Jun 2011 81,952 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

all four front suspension ball joints have split seals

offside rear brake hose - ferrule corroded (near excessive)

offside rear wheel bearing - slight wear?

oil leak

play in steering idler bush

rear suspension bumpstops missing

suspension and tyres modified , front very low.

Fail 25 May 2011 81,927 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

all four front suspension ball joints have split seals

offside rear brake hose - ferrule corroded (near excessive)

offside rear wheel bearing - slight wear?

oil leak

play in steering idler bush

rear suspension bumpstops missing

suspension and tyres modified , front very low.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 74,065 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 66,141 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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DAN 124H is a 1970 Volkswagen Transporter in Cream with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 45,029 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DAN 124H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DAN 124H is a 1970 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 6 April 1970.

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