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HOO 593H

1970 Volkswagen Camper Van

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

54,588 mi
Last recorded54,588 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van49,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOO 593H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 54,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre old cracks in outer side wall

Nearside Front washer jet poor

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed slight twist in hose touches damper at times ADVISE inspection and adjustment as req (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower suspension ball joint boot pin hole

Offside Front Lower suspension ball joint boot pin hole

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 54,553 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak wet top to bottom (2.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded hole in floor (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front cracks in outer sidewall all around tyre

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on damper (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small pin hole in boot wet over hole (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil top half damp/wet (2.7.3)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

slight movement in steering Idler assembly

slight tightness in steering box lock lo lock at times

Pass 29 Oct 2015 53,787 miles

all brake pipes coated with grease preventing full inspection

n/s front tyre has cracks in tread face

Pass 5 Jul 2013 52,201 miles

O/S/.Front brake hose has touched damper at times slight rub mark on hose Advise alteration of hose fixing

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 51,381 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 51,373 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 46,494 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes greased

Pass 10 Sep 2009 44,666 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both headlight reflectors poor

brake pipes greased

rear brake slightly binding

slight play in steering box

Pass 28 Jul 2008 41,203 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

brake pipes greased

Fail 28 Jul 2008 41,191 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

brake pipes greased

Pass 27 Jul 2007 37,531 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear brake slightly binding

offside front brake slightly binding

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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HOO 593H is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 49,503 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOO 593H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HOO 593H registered?

HOO 593H is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 13 May 1970.

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