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NGG 545Y

1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Red Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,747 mi
Last recorded50,747 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan71,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGG 545Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 50,747 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 48,529 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 45,365 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 45,361 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 42,067 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 39,690 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 39,629 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Severe engine oil leak on to both exhaust manifolds.

Pass 19 Mar 2007 35,040 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 35,040 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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NGG 545Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 71,522 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 NGG 545Y, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NGG 545Y registered?

NGG 545Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 5 April 1983.

Is NGG 545Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NGG 545Y shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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