MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,629 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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section of main brake pipe over rear suspension beam corroded
slight free play in nearside front wheel bearing
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Offside Front Upper Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
section of main brake pipe over rear suspension beam corroded
slight free play in nearside front wheel bearing
Oil leak ()
Rear service brake efforts slightly imbalanced
Rust evident to under body, brakes, steering & suspension parts noted
Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Oil leak ()
Rust evident to under body, brakes, steering & suspension parts noted
Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
play in steering idlers & steering box
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Play in steering idlers & steering box
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Various areas corrosion noted (near windscreen, floor pans, etc)
Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Play in steering idlers & steering box
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Various areas corrosion noted (near windscreen, floor pans, etc)
underbody corrosion
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
battery tray corrosion
both number plates deteration
corrosion around screen
drivers front footwell corrosion but not in prescribed area
headlamp aims on lowest limit
n/s/f wheel bearing slight play
n/s/r wheel bearing slight play
oil leak
rear cv gators pershing
slight play in n/s/f steering arm
slight play in o/s/f steering arm
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
slight play o/s/r wheel bearing
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
battery tray corrosion
both number plates deteration
corrosion around screen
drivers front footwell corrosion but not in prescribed area
headlamp aims on lowest limit
n/s/f wheel bearing slight play
n/s/r wheel bearing slight play
oil leak
rear cv gators pershing
slight play in n/s/f steering arm
slight play in o/s/f steering arm
slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing
slight play o/s/r wheel bearing
underbody corrosion
Headlamp aims on limit
Oil leak
Quite a lot of free play at steering wheel, but within limits.
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Slight play all wheel bearings.
Various areas corrosion noted
N/S/F wheel slightly binding
N/S/R tyre outer side wall perishing
O/S/R tyre tread getting low
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
anti-slip provision on brake pedal slightly worn
front brake discs lipped
oil leak
Front brake pads not clearly visible but appear low.
Nearside front wheel slightly binding.
Oil leak
Slight adverse interaction nearside rear lights.
Slight play front wheel bearings.
centre steering arm idler bush has slight play
engine oil leak
offside front & nearside rear wheel bearings have slight play
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
both rear tyres near to limit
metal brake pipes corroding
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?
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PAN 522L is a 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 53,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PAN 522L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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PAN 522L is a 1973 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 1 February 1973.
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