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WNA 984S

1978 Volkswagen Microbus

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,297 mi
Last recorded1,297 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Microbus57,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNA 984S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 1,297 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 43 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 May 2012 98,668 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 98,591 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

steering and suspension modified

vehicle lowered

Fail 1 Jun 2011 98,585 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear driveshaft bolts loose

steering and suspension modified

vehicle lowered

Pass 15 May 2010 97,587 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 95,304 miles

C/MEMBER CORRODED

REAR PANEL CORRODED

Pass 3 Nov 2006 84,064 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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WNA 984S is a 1978 Volkswagen Microbus in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 57,545 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WNA 984S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WNA 984S registered?

WNA 984S is a 1978 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 1 March 1978.

Is WNA 984S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WNA 984S shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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