MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,001 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
1.Coil insecure 2.Fuel filter mounted near wiring for starter motor
Battery insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
1.Coil insecure 2.Fuel filter mounted near wiring for starter motor
Battery insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?
Based on 422,168 MOT tests across 24,962 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XRB 51S is a 1978 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 36,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRB 51S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 48 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of XRB 51S?
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What year was XRB 51S registered?
XRB 51S is a 1978 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 15 May 1978.
Is XRB 51S safe to buy?
The MOT history for XRB 51S shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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