MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,250 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both rear brake slight bind
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Lower locking nut not of the correct typr
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
all suspension has been lowerd
Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Lower locking nut not of the correct typr
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
all suspension has been lowerd
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
can not rear vin number due to vin plate being painted
two bolts missing from rear bumper mouting bracket out of six
wipers running slow
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
can not rear vin number due to vin plate being painted
two bolts missing from rear bumper mouting bracket out of six
wipers running slow
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp missing (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
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RGL 5M is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 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 RGL 5M, 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 53 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RGL 5M registered?
RGL 5M is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 2 August 1973.
Is RGL 5M safe to buy?
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