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OCR 46E

2005 Volkswagen Van

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,493 mi
Last recorded28,493 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Van55,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCR 46E
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVan
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 28,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2015 28,491 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 27,631 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 26,113 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 24,988 miles

play in the steering system

Pass 15 Feb 2011 78,318 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 78,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 75,105 miles

FRONT PANEL CORRODED.

R/H INNER SILL HOLED.

R/H/F AND L/H/F INNER WINGS HOLED.

SLIGHT NOISE AT REAR AXLE/OR BEARINGS?

SLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING COLUMN.

SLIGHT WEAR AT CENTRE STEERING ARM.

SLIGHTLY LONG TRAVEL AT HANDBRAKE.

SMALL HOLE AT L/H/F SEAT BELT MOUNTING.

SMALL HOLE AT R/H/F OUTER SILL.

TOP AND BOTTOM BOLTS AT REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS SLIGHTLY LOOSE.

Fail 9 Jun 2006 74,780 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

FRONT PANEL CORRODED.

N/S/F INNER WING HOLED.

R/H INNER SILL HOLED.

SLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING COLUMN.

SLIGHT WEAR AT CENTRE STEERING ARM.

SMALL HOLE AT R/H/F OUTER SILL.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Van?

Based on 3,103 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
2,083
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 142
position lamp(s) not working 111
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 97
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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OCR 46E is a 2005 Volkswagen Van in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 55,290 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OCR 46E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Van typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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OCR 46E is a 2005 Volkswagen Van, first registered on 5 July 2005.

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