MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,597 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
speedo lights dim
steering idler play
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
body/chassis corrosion
brake pipes corroded
chassis/body corrosion
front axle repairs
headlamp patterns
left sill/inner sill corrosion
right front wheel bearing play
right rear chassis corrosion
tyre sizes different front to rear
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
body/chassis corrosion
brake pipes corroded
front axle repairs
headlamp patterns
left sill/inner sill corrosion
right front wheel bearing play
right rear chassis corrosion
speedo lights dim
steering idler play
tyre sizes different front to rear
axle beam repairs
filler repair to sills
front brake discs slight distortion
left inner sill corroded
left/right upper/lower ball joint boots split
main brake pipe security
right front wheel bearing play
steering idler play
suspension lowered
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)
axle beam repairs
filler repair to sills
front brake discs slight distortion
left inner sill corroded
left/right upper/lower ball joint boots split
main brake pipe security
right front wheel bearing play
steering idler play
suspension lowered
drag link ends play
front antirollbar damaged
front indicator colour
front numberplate security
headlamp patterns
left outer/inner sills corrosion
lrft outer track rod end boot split
main brake pipe security
rear brake flexi ends corroded
rear wheel bearing play
right lower ball joint slight play
right sill
steering idler play
suspension lowered
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
drag link ends play
front antirollbar damaged
front indicator colour
front numberplate security
headlamp patterns
left outer/inner sills corrosion
left upper ball joint boot split
lrft outer track rod end boot split
main brake pipe security
rear brake flexi ends corroded
rear wheel bearing play
right lower ball joint slight play
right sill
steering idler play
suspension lowered
headlamp patterns poor
main brake pipe security
main/dip switch
rear wheel bearing play
ball joint boots split
front antirollbar damaged
sills/inner sills/chassis/suspension/body/and crossmembers corroded
steering box play
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all ball joint boots split
all ball joints play
exhaust corroded
front antirollbar damaged
main brake pipe security
main/dip switch worn
rear wheel bearing play
sills/inner sills/chassis/suspension/body/crossmember corrosion
steering box play
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Oil leak
Rear bumper insecure
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Oil leak
Rear bumper insecure
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside 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)
Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Brake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Brake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
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DKR 451K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 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 DKR 451K, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DKR 451K registered?
DKR 451K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 23 May 1972.
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