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H736 SYA

1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

144,076 mi
Last recorded144,076 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan117,112 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH736 SYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 144,076 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front oil leak

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Underbody undersealed

Pass 9 Sep 2025 142,886 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake pipes covered in grease

underbody covered with underseal

Fail 9 Sep 2025 142,886 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake pipes covered in grease

underbody covered with underseal

Pass 13 Aug 2024 140,629 miles

Brake pipes covered in grease

Underbody covered in underseal

Pass 13 Sep 2023 139,158 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all brake pipes covered in grease

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 17 Aug 2022 137,421 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody is covered with rust protection/ underseal

Pass 26 Aug 2021 134,384 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 132,007 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 130,737 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 127,569 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 127,562 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

was not able to select reverse gear, had to push in and out of mot bay

Pass 17 Aug 2017 125,234 miles

all four wheel bearings have slight play

slight surface corrosion under body

Pass 18 Aug 2016 121,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2015 116,429 miles

oil leak

Fail 24 Aug 2015 116,429 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

oil leak

Pass 28 Aug 2014 111,487 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

o/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 15 Aug 2013 106,367 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 102,846 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 98,118 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 94,333 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 87,897 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 81,475 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 76,776 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 70,010 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 67,228 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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H736 SYA is a 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 117,112 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 H736 SYA, 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 36 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 H736 SYA?

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What year was H736 SYA registered?

H736 SYA is a 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H736 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H736 SYA shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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