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YTU 737S

1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,500 mi
Last recorded78,500 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan46,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTU 737S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 78,500 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 78,194 miles

Oil leak ()

vehicle is undersealed

Pass 9 Sep 2015 78,110 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 76,957 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 76,511 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 76,044 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 7 Aug 2012 76,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

two front tyres showing age cracks

Pass 26 Nov 2010 76,013 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2009 75,780 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 75,780 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 75,772 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jan 2008 75,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 74,625 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 74,567 miles

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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YTU 737S is a 1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 46,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YTU 737S, 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 49 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YTU 737S registered?

YTU 737S is a 1977 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is YTU 737S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTU 737S shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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