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LUC 291K

1972 Volkswagen Motorcaravan

Green Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,637 mi
Last recorded58,637 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Motorcaravan24,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUC 291K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorcaravan
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 58,637 miles

front axel repaired

Pass 5 Apr 2018 57,618 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 57,548 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 57,542 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 56,071 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 55,868 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 55,866 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorcaravan?

Based on 2,605 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,353
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
position lamp(s) not working 63
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LUC 291K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motorcaravan in Green with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motorcaravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 24,128 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorcaravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUC 291K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motorcaravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LUC 291K?

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What year was LUC 291K registered?

LUC 291K is a 1972 Volkswagen Motorcaravan, first registered on 24 May 1972.

Is LUC 291K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUC 291K shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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