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GKH 463T

1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Yellow Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,390 mi
Last recorded8,390 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan50,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKH 463T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 8,390 miles

Handbrake effort lower than normal for type of car

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 7,191 miles

Advanced surface corossion both front anti roll bar clips

Pass 2 Sep 2016 6,696 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 6,692 miles

Front Steering damper fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2015 56,176 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2013 5,513 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 3,128 miles

advanced surface corrosion , both inner sills, both outer sills, osf inner wing.

Pass 2 Sep 2010 758 miles

advanced surface corrosion both outer sills

Pass 1 Sep 2009 97,796 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 94,155 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 91,463 miles

Tempoary fuel cap fitted.

Pass 5 Sep 2006 89,458 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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GKH 463T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Yellow with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 50,158 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 GKH 463T, 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 47 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 GKH 463T registered?

GKH 463T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 15 June 1979.

Is GKH 463T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GKH 463T shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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