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OAB 933L

1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,905 mi
Last recorded20,905 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAB 933L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 20,905 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 19,588 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 14,600 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion rear of the inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion rear of the inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 14,040 miles

Nearside Front floor pan slight corrosion

Offside Rear inner sill slight corrosion

brake pipes undersealed

Pass 17 Jun 2015 13,043 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

small area of corrosion around offside front jacking point not considered excessive

Pass 4 Jul 2014 12,358 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 10,773 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 9,332 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 7,844 miles

o/s/f floor to x member has corrosion

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2010 5,090 miles

n/s/f floor x member has small hole

Fail 3 Jul 2010 5,049 miles

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

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

n/s/f floor x member has small hole

Pass 8 Jul 2009 2,004 miles

Small hole caused by corrosion drivers floor x member.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 98,120 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 92,263 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 86,956 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pipe conditions [ covered in underseal ]

steering knock [ undertray fitted ]

Fail 7 Jul 2006 86,956 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake pipe conditions [ covered in under seal ]

steering knock [ under tray fitted ]

Pass 14 Jul 2005 86,133 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 86,133 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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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OAB 933L is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 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 OAB 933L, 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 54 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OAB 933L?

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What year was OAB 933L registered?

OAB 933L is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is OAB 933L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAB 933L 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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