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GRE 912K

1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,488 mi
Last recorded97,488 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRE 912K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 97,488 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 97,302 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 97,130 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 96,959 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 96,941 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 96,263 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 96,065 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 96,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 95,940 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 95,802 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 95,737 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 95,570 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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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GRE 912K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GRE 912K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GRE 912K?

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What year was GRE 912K registered?

GRE 912K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 February 1972.

Is GRE 912K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRE 912K 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.

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