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WKE 982J

1970 Volkswagen Caravanette

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,623 mi
Last recorded11,623 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2008
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Caravanette12,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKE 982J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravanette
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2008 11,623 miles

both inner drive shaft gaitors split

Fail 3 Apr 2008 11,553 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

both inner driveshaft gaiters split

Pass 12 Apr 2007 9,244 miles

nearside front doorstep corroded

offside rear chassis holed and corroded outwith a prescribed area

underside of vehicle is heavily covered in underseal

Pass 6 Apr 2006

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravanette?

Based on 1,995 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 133
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
position lamp(s) not working 73
Stop lamp not working 61
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WKE 982J is a 1970 Volkswagen Caravanette in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Caravanette models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 12,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravanette fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WKE 982J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caravanette typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 56 years old, this Volkswagen Caravanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WKE 982J?

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What year was WKE 982J registered?

WKE 982J is a 1970 Volkswagen Caravanette, first registered on 9 October 1970.

Is WKE 982J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKE 982J shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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