MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,261 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear tyre almost on legal limit
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive step/upper wheel arch (5.2.6)
aux belt cracking
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking slight (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step/upper wheel arch (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member holed (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member holed (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear tyre almost on legal limit
Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive step/upper wheel arch (5.2.6)
aux belt cracking
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracks in outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
o/s/r tyre slightly perished on wall
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both rear tyres perished but not deap enough to reach the cords
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both rear tyres perished but not deap enough to reach the cords
slight oil leak
both rear tyres craking slightly on side walls
n/s/r has wires going through hole in floor with sharp edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear tyres craking slightly on side walls
n/s/r has wires going through hole in floor with sharp edge
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
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HDP 223L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 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 HDP 223L, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HDP 223L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 3 January 1973.
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