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WLH 112S

1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,104 mi
Last recorded92,104 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan46,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLH 112S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 92,104 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside front (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage offside rear (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

underbody general chassis and suspension corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2015 88,212 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 85,900 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 80,871 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 76,107 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 31 Aug 2012 76,107 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 74,158 miles

washers feeble but working

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

very poor output on nearside dip

Fail 5 Aug 2011 74,134 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

very poor output on nearside dip

washers feeble but working

Pass 16 Aug 2010 71,773 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

nearside inner and outer step sill corroding

nearside inner side sill corroding

nearside outer side sill corroding

offside inner and outer step sill corroding

Pass 7 Aug 2009 68,426 miles

nearside front inner chassis/side sill corroding

nearside outer side sill corroding

offside and nearside front inner steps corroding

Pass 12 Aug 2008 65,350 miles

nearside outer chassis/side sill corroding

rear brake imbalance high

Pass 15 Aug 2007 62,171 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 60,538 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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WLH 112S is a 1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 46,488 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 WLH 112S, 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 49 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 WLH 112S registered?

WLH 112S is a 1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 September 1977.

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