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DHA 313K

1972 Volkswagen Campervan

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

44,271 mi
Last recorded44,271 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Campervan47,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHA 313K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 44,271 miles

offside and nearside rear floor repaired from inside

rear floor supporting rail corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2017 43,836 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Brake pipe inadequately supported front section front to rear (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe inadequately supported rear section front to rear (3.6.B.1)

Electrical wiring insecure feed wire to starter (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

floor repairs carried out to o/s and n/s rear floors

floor repairs carried out to o/s and n/s rear floors

rear floor support rail corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2016 41,521 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 41,347 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 40,941 miles

Engine oil leak

Front wipers starting to deteriorate

Gear oil leak

Slight corrosion to f/o/s door (no sharp edges)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 40,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Engine oil leak

Front wipers starting to deteriorate

Gear oil leak

Slight corrosion to f/o/s door (no sharp edges)

r/n/s tyre sidewall perished

r/o/s tyre sidewall perished

Pass 11 Oct 2013 39,168 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 35,807 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

general underbody corrosion

oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2011 31,668 miles

oil leaks

Fail 24 Oct 2011 31,610 miles

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leaks

Pass 11 Sep 2010 31,323 miles

offside front outer sill slightly corroded but not within a prescribed area

offside front outrigger slightly corroded but not effecting the areas strength

slight damage to the offside wingmirror

Pass 7 Apr 2009 31,130 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 31,130 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 30,923 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 5 Apr 2007 30,462 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 30,458 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 29,810 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 29,810 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 4 Feb 2006 29,810 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Sub-frame modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Sub-frame modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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DHA 313K is a 1972 Volkswagen Campervan in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 47,533 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 Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHA 313K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DHA 313K is a 1972 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 1 January 1972.

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