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YVX 661L

1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,790 mi
Last recorded69,790 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan51,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVX 661L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 69,790 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 68,820 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 68,166 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 67,813 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 67,420 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 66,777 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 66,096 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 65,240 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 63,537 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2013 63,505 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 62,265 miles

suspect clerical error on V5(one digit difference on vin number)

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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YVX 661L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 51,092 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 YVX 661L, 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 53 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 YVX 661L registered?

YVX 661L is a 1973 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 28 March 1973.

Is YVX 661L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YVX 661L shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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