MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,346 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front inner track rod end gaiters split
cracking evident on all 4 tyre sidewalls
n/s and o/s front brake flexible hose ferrules are slightly corroded
o/s/r driveshaft gaiter split
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
oil leak evident from engine
very slight bind on o/s/f wheel
both front inner track rod ends have split gaiters
cracking evident on all 4 tyre sidewalls
n/s and o/s front brake flexi end ferrols have corrosion evident
o/s/r outer gaiter starting to split
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
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VTE 565L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 VTE 565L, 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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What year was VTE 565L registered?
VTE 565L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 February 1973.
Is VTE 565L safe to buy?
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