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TUJ 591H

1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,832 mi
Last recorded53,832 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan52,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUJ 591H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 53,832 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 532,465 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 53,234 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired around drivers seat (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 52,442 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 51,855 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 50,866 miles

nearside inner streeing arm ball joint has slight play

Fail 15 Jun 2013 47,438 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 47,438 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 41,154 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 41,152 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 39,743 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 39,741 miles

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 39,040 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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TUJ 591H is a 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 52,954 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 TUJ 591H, 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 56 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 TUJ 591H registered?

TUJ 591H is a 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 February 1970.

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The MOT history for TUJ 591H shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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