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PSO 118P

1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,586 mi
Last recorded75,586 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan45,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSO 118P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 75,586 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 74,430 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 1,620 miles

SOME REAR BRAKE JUDDER

SPEEDO DOESNT APPEAR TO BE ILLUMINATED OR IS VERY DIM

VARIOUS TRACK-ROD END BOOTS IN VERY POOR CONDITION

Fail 17 Mar 2017 1,620 miles

Braking system leaking BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER LEAKING (3.6.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort **INTERMITTANTLY WORKS BUT LOW EFFORT** (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) 200mm of play (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Ball joint has excessive play DROP ARM / LINK BALL JOINT FROM STEERING BOX (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

SOME REAR BRAKE JUDDER

SPEEDO DOESNT APPEAR TO BE ILLUMINATED OR IS VERY DIM

VARIOUS TRACK-ROD END BOOTS IN VERY POOR CONDITION

Pass 22 Mar 2016 1,037 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER MISSING

OFFSIDE FRONT BALL JOINT BOOTS IN POOR CONDITION

OFFSIDE STOP LAMP FAULTY

SOME REAR BRAKE IMBALANCE

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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PSO 118P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 45,866 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 PSO 118P, 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 50 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 PSO 118P?

You can check the full history of PSO 118P by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PSO 118P registered?

PSO 118P is a 1976 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 31 December 1976.

Is PSO 118P safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSO 118P shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PSO 118P have outstanding finance?

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