MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,865 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s/f bump stop missing
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
corrosion under battery
n/s/f bump stop missing
Areas on underside of vehicle sealed / undersealed unable to check for corrosion
Front to rear fuel pipe secured by wire at time of test did not touch or foul anything at time of test
N/S & O/S outer floors corroding, N/S & O/S front doorsteps corroded, N/S & O/S front axle corroding,O/S/F doorstep corroding
N/S & o/S front outriggers corroding, N/S & o/s rear outriggers corroding
N/S/F headlamp slightly poor image aim O.K. at time of test
O/S/F seatbelt slight wear
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front to rear fuel line secured by wire at time of test secure and not fouling anywhere
N/S & o/S front floors corroded, N/S & O/S front outer floors to sills corroded, N/S & O/S rear outer floors corroded, N/S & O/S front doorsteps corroded, O/S/f outrigger corroded, N/S/R outrigger corroded, not
N/S Rear brake drum back plate damp no leaks at time of test
N/S/F headlamp slightly poor image aim O.K. at time of test
N/S/F outrigger corroding
O/S/F seatbelt slightly worn
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?
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XUT 318S is a 1978 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 44,830 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 XUT 318S, 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 48 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 XUT 318S registered?
XUT 318S is a 1978 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 9 June 1978.
Is XUT 318S safe to buy?
The MOT history for XUT 318S shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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