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APN 408K

1971 Volkswagen Motorcaravan

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,710 mi
Last recorded28,710 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Motorcaravan43,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPN 408K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorcaravan
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2017 28,710 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 28,371 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 28,243 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 28,137 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 27,707 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 26,972 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 26,245 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 25,465 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

residual brake fluid on outer of nearside rear backplate

Pass 9 Jul 2009 25,005 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 24,314 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 23,706 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 23,003 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 21,636 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorcaravan?

Based on 2,605 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,353
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
position lamp(s) not working 63
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APN 408K is a 1971 Volkswagen Motorcaravan in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Motorcaravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 43,784 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorcaravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APN 408K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Motorcaravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was APN 408K registered?

APN 408K is a 1971 Volkswagen Motorcaravan, first registered on 3 August 1971.

Is APN 408K safe to buy?

The MOT history for APN 408K shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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