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LDG 162F

1967 Volkswagen Caravan

Cream Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

54,549 mi
Last recorded54,549 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 1967 Volkswagen Caravan31,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLDG 162F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravan
Year1967
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 54,549 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 53,661 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 53,078 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 53,071 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 51,638 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 48,932 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 45,752 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 43,704 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 40,455 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Jul 2014 40,454 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil pressure switch faulty

Pass 12 Aug 2013 38,195 miles

corrosion appearing to both front door-steps area`s.

Pass 1 Aug 2012 36,890 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 34,913 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 30,282 miles

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

both rear brake back plates have a slight misting of oil from hub seals

slight corrosion on near side rear floor

steering idler has slight play (front axle)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 28,729 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 28,729 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion appearing to -foot wells,n/s lower seat belt mount area,centre&rear out riggers,rear panel(inner&outer).

Pass 9 Aug 2007 26,698 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 26,696 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 23,394 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravan?

Based on 3,825 MOT tests across 242 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
1,316
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 245
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 191
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 167
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 130
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
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LDG 162F is a 1967 Volkswagen Caravan in Cream with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1967 Volkswagen Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 31,302 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LDG 162F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 59 years old, this Volkswagen Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LDG 162F registered?

LDG 162F is a 1967 Volkswagen Caravan, first registered on 4 August 1967.

Is LDG 162F safe to buy?

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