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UOA 608L

1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

46,891 mi
Last recorded46,891 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOA 608L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 46,891 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 46,818 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 3 May 2018 46,818 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 46,806 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 46,710 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 46,623 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 46,623 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2014 46,585 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 46,584 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 46,529 miles

Front Suspension is very hard, Both Nearside and Offside lower ball joints sitting at incorrect angle

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside and Offside front lower ball joints securing lock nut has only just met nylock on the securing nut

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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UOA 608L is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 48,418 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 UOA 608L, 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 52 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 UOA 608L registered?

UOA 608L is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 April 1974.

Is UOA 608L safe to buy?

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