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VOD 235J

2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,689 mi
Last recorded50,689 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan59,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOD 235J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 50,689 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 45,290 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 43,872 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 43,494 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion box section (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 43,494 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion box section (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 42,304 miles

Nearside Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Feb 2016 42,304 miles

Nearside Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 40,607 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 37,681 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 32,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 32,932 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 29,073 miles

Age cracks noted in both front and both rear tyres

Brake pipe from front to rear and both rear brake pipes have slight surface corrosion

Drive shaft bolt missing nearside rear outer joint

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight corrosion noted both front inner wheel arch areas.

Slight corrosion noted in both battery tray areas

Pass 28 Feb 2009 27,139 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Feb 2009 27,121 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 23,437 miles

both headlight reflectors starting to loose density due to corrosion

Fail 21 Feb 2008 23,415 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

both headlight reflectors starting to loose density due to corrosion

Fail 6 Mar 2007 18,623 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front crossmember corroded not in area ofmountings at time of test

offside outer sill corroded not in mount area at time of test

unable to make full inspection of repaired offside front crossmember due to sealer

Pass 6 Mar 2007 18,623 miles

nearside front crossmember corroded not in area ofmountings at time of test

offside outer sill corroded not in mount area at time of test

unable to make full inspection of repaired offside front crossmember due to sealer

Fail 2 Mar 2007 18,586 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside driveshaft has one bolt missing

Nearside front crossmember corroded not within area at time of test

Offside outer sill corrored

Fail 22 Feb 2007 18,559 miles

Centre Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

nearside front crossmember corroded not in mount area at test

nearside rear driveshaft bolt missing

offside outer sill corroded not in mount area at time of test

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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VOD 235J is a 2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 59,626 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 VOD 235J, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VOD 235J is a 2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 20 March 2007.

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