MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,681 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
all brake hose ferrules coroded
slight play steering idler
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
all brake hose ferrules corroded
both rear outer cv boots split
footbrake travel low
rear c/v joints worn
slight play in steering idler
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all brake hose ferruls corroded
n/s/r inner sill corroded
steering idler slight play
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Lower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s/r inner wheel arch corroded
o/s/r inner c/v joint sligtly insecure
slight play in steering idler
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SGN 26L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 SGN 26L, 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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How do I check the history of SGN 26L?
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What year was SGN 26L registered?
SGN 26L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 21 March 1973.
Is SGN 26L safe to buy?
The MOT history for SGN 26L 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.
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