MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,040 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine oil leak
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edges
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All near rear axel on chassis (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Tyres perrished
Vehicle generally corroded
Engine oil leak
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Wheel arch exssively corroded causing sharp edges (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edges
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All near rear axel on chassis (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Tyres perrished
Vehicle generally corroded
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Braking system leaking Master cylinder and from brake switch (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded And lower arch and jacking point (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Windscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver Insecure on column (8.2.1a)
Engine oil leak
General corrsion on underside vehicle
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edges
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All near axle and on chassis (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Tyres perished and cracking
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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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TWA 489L is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 48,892 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 TWA 489L, 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 54 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 TWA 489L registered?
TWA 489L is a 1972 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 15 December 1972.
Is TWA 489L safe to buy?
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