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L139 UHC

1994 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

330,310 mi
Last recorded330,310 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Motor Caravan104,463 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL139 UHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 330,310 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 330,300 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 330,300 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Shock Mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision Side Seat N/S (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Spare wheel likely to become detached (6.1.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by damage within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 328,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front heat shield loose

oil level low

Fail 16 Mar 2022 327,980 miles

Nearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/tread 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front heat shield loose

oil level low

Pass 2 Nov 2020 321,321 miles

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf and Osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nsf and Osf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nsf and Osf brake pipe from flexi to caliper corroded

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing clamp.

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear panel fairly corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsf and Osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 321,319 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill holed/corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf And Osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nsf and Osf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Nsf and Osf (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nsf and Osf brake pipe from flexi to caliper corroded

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing clamp.

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear panel fairly corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nsf and Osf (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 313,754 miles

N/S/F brake pipe from flexi to caliper corroded

N/S/F inner wheel arch holed/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

N/S/F upper ball joint dust cover deteriorating

O/S door mirror poor advise correct glass

O/S inner sill holed/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

O/S/F inner wheel arch small hole/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

O/S/R section of outer sill corroding

battery lose in tray

both front brake flexi hoses deteriorating

both front inner arch out riggers holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure

both front tyres showing age/ O/S/F has nick in the outer side wall

both rear tyres wearing on outer sections of tread

exhaust system corroded

fog light has had a repair to mounting bracket resulting in fog light semi insecure advise replacement

play in N/S lower ball joint but currently not considered excessive advise replacement soon

play in rear seat pivot point

rear panel fairly corroded

slight play in both inner steering rack joint

spill hoses moist advise investigation

various corrosion to under side of vehicle

Fail 1 Apr 2019 313,754 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

N/S/F brake pipe from flexi to caliper corroded

N/S/F inner wheel arch holed/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

N/S/F upper ball joint dust cover deteriorating

O/S door mirror poor advise correct glass

O/S inner sill holed/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

O/S/F inner wheel arch small hole/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

O/S/R section of outer sill corroding

battery lose in tray

both front brake flexi hoses deteriorating

both front inner arch out riggers holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure

both front tyres showing age/ O/S/F has nick in the outer side wall

both rear tyres wearing on outer sections of tread

exhaust system corroded

fog light has had a repair to mounting bracket resulting in fog light semi insecure advise replacement

play in N/S lower ball joint but currently not considered excessive advise replacement soon

play in rear seat pivot point

rear panel fairly corroded

slight play in both inner steering rack joint

spill hoses moist advise investigation

various corrosion to under side of vehicle

wipers smear

Pass 26 Mar 2018 305,507 miles

N/S outer cv boot deteriorating

N/S/F inner wheel arch holed/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

N/S/F upper ball joint dust cover deteriorating

O/S inner sill holed/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

O/S/F brake pipe from hose to caliper corroding

O/S/R trailing arm brake pipe corroded

battery lose in tray

both front brake flexi hoses deteriorating

both front inner arch out riggers holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads worn over half way (discs corroded/pitted)

oil leak

play in rear seat pivot point

slight play in both inner steering rack joint

slightly play in both lower ball joints

various corrosion to under side of vehicle

wipers smear slightly

Fail 22 Mar 2018 305,504 miles

Emissions not tested due cam belt (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along trailing arm(advise flexi to be replaced) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned fitted to N/S of vehicle (1.3.2a)

N/S/F inner wheel arch holed/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

N/S/F upper ball joint dust cover deteriorating

O/S inner sill holed/corroded within the prescribed area but not considered to be affecting the vehicles structure

O/S/F brake pipe from hose to caliper corroding

O/S/R trailing arm brake pipe corroded

aux belts deteriorated advise replacements

battery lose in tray

both front brake flexi hoses deteriorating

both front inner arch out riggers holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure

both outer cv boots deteriorating

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads worn over half way (discs corroded/pitted)

oil leak

play in rear seat pivot point

slight play in both inner steering rack joint

slightly play in both lower ball joints

various corrosion to under side of vehicle

wipers smear slightly

Pass 10 Apr 2017 304,441 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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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L139 UHC is a 1994 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1994 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 104,463 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 L139 UHC, 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 32 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L139 UHC registered?

L139 UHC is a 1994 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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