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WWD 942H

1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Orange Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,474 mi
Last recorded78,474 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan52,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWD 942H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1970
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 78,474 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 78,453 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 77,714 miles

Note battery carrier tray corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2014 77,709 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Note battery carrier tray corroded

Note engine cover hinge pin missing

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 76,040 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 25 Jan 2012 76,040 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 Aug 2010 75,307 miles

Nearside under floor panel is excessivly corroded

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside under floor panel is missing

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 75,307 miles

Nearside under floor panel is excessivly corroded

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside under floor panel is missing

Pass 6 Aug 2009 74,036 miles

Offside front outer chassis member corroded but not in a specified area.

Fail 31 Jul 2009 74,032 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front outer chassis member corroded but not in a specified area.

Fail 1 Aug 2008 72,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 72,858 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 70,721 miles

Advise exsessive corrosion too offside under floor front and rear and nearside front all outside prescribed areas.

Fail 6 Nov 2006 70,718 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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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WWD 942H is a 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Orange with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 52,954 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WWD 942H, 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 56 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 WWD 942H registered?

WWD 942H is a 1970 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 3 April 1970.

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