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R625 CDV

1997 Volkswagen Motorhome

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

66,963 mi
Last recorded66,963 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Motorhome84,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR625 CDV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorhome
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 66,963 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 66,627 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 65,846 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 64,337 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 63,539 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 61,592 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 60,557 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 59,092 miles

All tyre walls starting to crack/perish.

Pass 26 Jun 2018 57,288 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 55,014 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 53,207 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 52,979 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 51,933 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 51,993 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 50,261 miles

1.slight blow on rear exhaust tailpipe

Pass 27 Feb 2013 45,977 miles

1.slight blow on rear exhaust tailpipe 2.damp around diesel leak off pipes 3.slight damage to o/s rear inner tyre wall no chords showing

Pass 21 Mar 2012 42,551 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Mar 2012 42,551 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2011 37,846 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 37,846 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 May 2009 35,954 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 35,951 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 32,039 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2008 32,039 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 11 May 2007 29,838 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 27,078 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorhome?

Based on 5,016 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
1,733
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
284
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 148
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 139
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Brake pipe excessively corroded 103
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R625 CDV is a 1997 Volkswagen Motorhome in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1997 Volkswagen Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorhome fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R625 CDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Motorhome is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R625 CDV?

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What year was R625 CDV registered?

R625 CDV is a 1997 Volkswagen Motorhome, first registered on 7 November 1997.

Is R625 CDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R625 CDV shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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