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WUU 345N

1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,395 mi
Last recorded60,395 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan48,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWUU 345N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 60,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive misting on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 60,374 miles

both o/s and n/s/r tyres cracking on side-walls(mainly o/s/f)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 60,341 miles

all tyres perishing on side-walls mainly o/s/f

brake pedal rubber starting to split

Fail 19 Aug 2016 60,341 miles

Stop lamp not working brake light switch sticking (1.2.1b)

all tyres perishing on side-walls mainly o/s/f

brake pedal rubber starting to split

Pass 25 Aug 2015 60,294 miles

o/s/f+both rear tyres cracking/deteroirating

Fail 24 Aug 2015 60,294 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

o/s/f+both rear tyres cracking/deteroirating

Pass 9 Jun 2014 60,243 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

exhaust very thin

n/s rear drive shaft boot perished starting to leak

slight play in steering drop arm

tyres perished

washers only just worked

Pass 9 Jul 2013 60,171 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2013 60,171 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 58,522 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s outer c/v boot split

steering drop link has slight play

Fail 22 Jun 2011 58,522 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s outer c/v boot split

steering drop link has slight play

Pass 22 Jun 2010 56,930 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear driveshaft boot split n/s/inner

Fail 14 Jun 2010 56,909 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

rear driveshaft boot split n/s/inner

Pass 2 Jun 2009 53,034 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 52,177 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 49,231 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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WUU 345N is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 48,418 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 WUU 345N, 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 52 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 WUU 345N?

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What year was WUU 345N registered?

WUU 345N is a 1974 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is WUU 345N safe to buy?

The MOT history for WUU 345N shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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