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DPK 257T

1993 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,161 mi
Last recorded35,161 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Motor Caravan90,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPK 257T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1993
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 35,161 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 34,487 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 32,744 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 31,587 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 30,908 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 29,839 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 28,430 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 27,580 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 24,769 miles

all four jackpoints need welding o/s/r corner box section needs welding

Fail 4 Jun 2010 24,768 miles

Front Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

all four jackpoints need welding o/s/r corner box section needs welding

Pass 7 Oct 2008 21,180 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 12,517 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 12,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 99,987 miles

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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DPK 257T is a 1993 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 90,727 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 DPK 257T, 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 33 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DPK 257T?

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What year was DPK 257T registered?

DPK 257T is a 1993 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 April 1993.

Is DPK 257T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPK 257T shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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