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WCL 700X

1981 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,415 mi
Last recorded25,415 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2009
Typical for 1981 Volkswagen Motor Caravan55,618 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCL 700X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2009 25,415 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear flexible corroded on ferules

inner front panel corroded on both sides

Fail 24 Apr 2009 25,415 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both rear flexible corroded on ferules

inner front panel corroded on both sides

Pass 2 May 2008 24,518 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 24,518 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 24,368 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 23,644 miles

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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WCL 700X is a 1981 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 55,618 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 WCL 700X, 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 45 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WCL 700X?

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What year was WCL 700X registered?

WCL 700X is a 1981 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 30 October 1981.

Is WCL 700X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WCL 700X shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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