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JHC 525P

1975 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Beige Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,169 mi
Last recorded73,169 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1975 Volkswagen Delivery Van45,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHC 525P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1975
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 73,169 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 73,129 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 22 Apr 2014 73,003 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 72,710 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 72,431 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 72,431 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 72,295 miles

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

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

Offside Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 71,084 miles

front wiper operation slightly slow

o/s/f door corroded

oil leaks present

slight play top steering column bush

Pass 22 Oct 2008 69,933 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 69,933 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

advise cylinder head leaking nearside

Pass 24 Sep 2007 68,315 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 69,310 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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JHC 525P is a 1975 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Beige with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 45,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JHC 525P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 51 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JHC 525P registered?

JHC 525P is a 1975 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is JHC 525P safe to buy?

The MOT history for JHC 525P shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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