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ARN 845C

1965 Volkswagen Caravanette

Blue Petrol 1492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,456 mi
Last recorded76,456 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARN 845C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravanette
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,492cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 76,456 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 75,967 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 75,543 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 74,967 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 72,965 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 71,375 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 69,290 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 69,290 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 63,774 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 63,774 miles

Front Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Steering damper fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

VEHICLE IS IN AN ADVANCED STATE OF CORROSSION

Pass 19 Sep 2007 53,271 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 53,271 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

corrossion

oil leaks

play on stubbs

Pass 26 Aug 2006 45,274 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 45,274 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front inner wheel arches at

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravanette?

Based on 1,995 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 133
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 91
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
position lamp(s) not working 73
Stop lamp not working 61
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ARN 845C is a 1965 Volkswagen Caravanette in Blue with a 1,492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravanette fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARN 845C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caravanette typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 61 years old, this Volkswagen Caravanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ARN 845C registered?

ARN 845C is a 1965 Volkswagen Caravanette, first registered on 7 January 1965.

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The MOT history for ARN 845C shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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