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NNP 438T

1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,154 mi
Last recorded94,154 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan50,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNP 438T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,776cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 94,154 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive valve chest and push rod tubes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 93,062 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 92,903 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 92,714 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 92,243 miles

all tyres perrished

Pass 2 Sep 2015 91,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2014 90,308 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 88,775 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 88,775 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 87,617 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 87,559 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 86,080 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 86,080 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 82,433 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 82,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 78,529 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 74,236 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 73,180 miles

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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NNP 438T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,776cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NNP 438T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NNP 438T registered?

NNP 438T is a 1979 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 6 June 1979.

Is NNP 438T safe to buy?

The MOT history for NNP 438T shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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