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WX05 OJB

2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

86,177 mi
Last recorded86,177 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan54,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 OJB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2023 86,177 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 86,177 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 85,550 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 83,821 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 82,503 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 80,813 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 80,808 miles

Nearside Rear Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 74,285 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside non obligatory mirror is slightly deteriorated

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 74,278 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

brake servo corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2017 74,262 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on lower arm (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 74,262 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on lower arm (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 72,779 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both silencers leaking (7.1.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Nearside Front broken wire in wheel arch

Offside Front tyre has cut in sidewall

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Oct 2015 70,777 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

oil leak

Pass 9 Oct 2014 68,966 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

all 4 shocks outer casings corroded

exhaust corroded

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2013 66,417 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

handbrake cables corroding

Fail 16 Oct 2013 66,417 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

handbrake cables corroding

Pass 10 Oct 2012 62,847 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 59,601 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2011 58,141 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 37,128 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 37,128 miles

Nearside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 32,470 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 32,169 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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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WX05 OJB is a 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 54,556 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 WX05 OJB, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WX05 OJB registered?

WX05 OJB is a 2005 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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