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DHJ 535B

2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,478 mi
Last recorded57,478 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan54,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHJ 535B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 57,478 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 56,942 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 56,185 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 57,104 miles

long park brake travel

n/s/r hub oil seal leaking

Pass 15 Jun 2013 53,942 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 53,857 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 53,151 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 49,100 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 45,866 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 45,866 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 May 2008 43,189 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight play in intermediate drop arm

Fail 7 May 2008 43,189 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight play in intermediate drop arm

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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DHJ 535B is a 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 54,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DHJ 535B, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DHJ 535B registered?

DHJ 535B is a 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is DHJ 535B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHJ 535B shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DHJ 535B have outstanding finance?

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