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KGO 310T

1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

43,585 mi
Last recorded43,585 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan50,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGO 310T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 43,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn low and unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both ends of brake hose corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn to legal limit and unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear parking brake effort low, parking brakes require repairs

Pass 3 Aug 2020 42,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 42,540 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tread worn low and unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of of tyre tread worn low and unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 41,983 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 41,264 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake efficiency only just met - 17%

Fail 12 Jun 2018 41,264 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

parking brake efficiency only just met - 17%

Pass 8 Jun 2017 38,384 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 36,755 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear outer constant velocity gaiter split, but does not form part of the suspension

parking brake efficiency only just met - 16%

Fail 7 Jun 2016 36,721 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear outer constant velocity gaiter split, but does not form part of the suspension

Pass 8 Jun 2015 34,878 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

nearside rear outer constant velocity gaiter deteriorated

Pass 7 Jun 2014 31,542 miles

nearside rear cv boot deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2013 29,084 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 31 May 2013 28,970 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2012 25,792 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2011 23,476 miles

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

Oil leak

slight play in steering idler

Pass 10 Jun 2010 20,818 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

slight wear in steering idler

Fail 7 Jun 2010 20,793 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

slight wear in steering idler

Pass 11 Jun 2009 15,712 miles

Both front brakes juddering slightly

Nearside front wheel bearing has slight free play

Slight wear in steering idler

Stop lamp switich only operates when pedal is pressed hard

Suspect offside rear brake wheel cylinder sticky

Fail 11 Jun 2009 15,712 miles

Both front brakes juddering slightly

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front wheel bearing has slight free play

Slight wear in steering idler

Stop lamp switich only operates when pedal is pressed hard

Suspect offside rear brake wheel cylinder sticky

Pass 12 Jun 2008 122,263 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 8,924 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2007 8,924 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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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KGO 310T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 50,158 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 KGO 310T, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KGO 310T registered?

KGO 310T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 July 1979.

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The MOT history for KGO 310T shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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