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YTA 396L

2004 Volkswagen Motorhome

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,121 mi
Last recorded26,121 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Motorhome33,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTA 396L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorhome
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 26,121 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 25,817 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 24,328 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 20,621 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 18,228 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 18,186 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 18,166 miles

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Sep 2013 18,016 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 17,842 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 17,605 miles

front brake inbalance 25%

Pass 22 Sep 2010 16,760 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,408 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 16,214 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 15,607 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 14,451 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 14,422 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorhome?

Based on 5,016 MOT tests across 284 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
1,733
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
284
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 148
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 139
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 122
Brake pipe excessively corroded 103
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YTA 396L is a 2004 Volkswagen Motorhome in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 33,514 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorhome fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YTA 396L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Motorhome is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YTA 396L registered?

YTA 396L is a 2004 Volkswagen Motorhome, first registered on 1 October 2004.

Is YTA 396L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTA 396L shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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