1974 Volkswagen Type 2

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Front n/s - o/s out rigger floor support holed

Offside Front lower bump stop missing

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

Rear most floor support corroded

Wheel bearing has slight play all four (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

indicator/wiper stalk semi insecure

n/s - o/s step corroded

n/s/f upper/ lower ball join boot covered in grease

o/s/f lower ball join boot covered in grease

steering column bearing worn

under side covered in under seal

Both front inner and outer cab steps corroded.

Brake pedal mat wearing.

Corrosion to rearmost floor support.

Front axle extensively welded and corroded.

Fuel cap seal perished.

Inner sills poorly welded to floor.

N/s/r outer wheel arch holed.

No binding wire on rear g/shift uj.

O/s outer mid sill corroded.

O/s/f (above outrigger) floor support holed.

O/s/f lower bump stop missing.

Rear brake back plates corroded.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Vehicle extensively welded.

Wear in steering idler pin/bush.

Wiper/indicator stalk semi-insecure

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle in x2 places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Power supply fuse to EPS. (4.11 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Both front inner and outer cab steps corroded.

Brake pedal mat wearing.

Cab heater exhaust insecure under o/s/f chassis.

Corrosion to o/s/r inner upper front most wheel arch. Appears to have been plated from inside ?

Corrosion to rearmost floor support.

Front axle extensively welded and corroded.

Fuel cap seal perished.

Inner sills poorly welded to floor.

N/s/r outer wheel arch holed.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

No binding wire on rear g/shift uj.

No oil pressure lamp.

O/s outer mid sill corroded.

O/s/f (above outrigger) floor support holed.

O/s/f lower bump stop missing.

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear brake back plates corroded.

Rear wheel cylinders corroded.

Some rear brake imbalance.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Vehicle extensively welded.

Wear in steering idler pin/bush.

Wiper/indicator stalk semi-insecure

Advise better securing of leisure battery.

Advise new front wiper blades and jets adjusted.

Both rear outer cargo floor supports holed and corroded.

Both rear trailing arm brake pipes poor routing, advise replacement with next brake overhaul ?

Corrosion forming between cab steps to inner front x-member.

Engine bay fuel hose showing age.

Fan belt to tight.

Front axle corroded and extensively welded.

Fuel cap seal perrished.

N/s inner sill poorly welded.

N/s/f upper and both o/s ball joint dust gaiters poor.

N/s/r brake (on both park and service) lazy compared to o/s/r.

N/s/r outer front most arch blister.

No oil pressure lamp opp.

O/s outer sill blistering.

O/s/f cargo floor support holed.

O/s/f lower bump stop missing.

O/s/r and o/s/f brake flexi hose retainers poor.

Rear x-member corroded.

STRONGLY ADVISE BETTER MOUNTING OF FRONT SEATS.. AT LEAST CUT DOWN EXCESSIVELY LONG BOLTS AND REPLACE SELF TAPPER WITH A BOLT !

Wear in steering idler pin bushes.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Advise better securing of leisure battery.

Advise new front wiper blades and jets adjusted.

Both rear outer cargo floor supports holed and corroded.

Both rear trailing arm brake pipes poor routing, advise replacement with next brake overhaul ?

Corrosion forming between cab steps to inner front x-member.

Engine bay fuel hose showing age.

Fan belt to tight.

Front axle corroded and extensively welded.

Fuel cap seal perrished.

N/s inner sill poorly welded.

N/s/f upper and both o/s ball joint dust gaiters poor.

N/s/r brake (on both park and service) lazy compared to o/s/r.

N/s/r outer front most arch blister.

No oil pressure lamp opp.

O/s outer sill blistering.

O/s/f cargo floor support holed.

O/s/f lower bump stop missing.

O/s/r and o/s/f brake flexi hose retainers poor.

Rear x-member corroded.

STRONGLY ADVISE BETTER MOUNTING OF FRONT SEATS.. AT LEAST CUT DOWN EXCESSIVELY LONG BOLTS AND REPLACE SELF TAPPER WITH A BOLT !

Wear in steering idler pin bushes.

ADVISE X2 NEW 185/14C TYRES FOR NEXT SEASON.

BED DOWN TIME OF TEST

BOTH REAR DRUMS 25KG WARP.

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting CHASSIS LEG (6.1.6 (i) (i))

TINY HOLE/SPLIT O/S/F LOWER ARCH WITH-IN 12" OF BELT MOUNT, ADVISE PAINT REMOVED AND FURTHER INSP.

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Torsion bar corroded and seriously weakened CHASSIS LEG (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTRIGGER FROM CHASSIS BY AXLE (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Towbar attachment insecure O/S/R BUMPER/TOWBAR BOLT (6.1.6 (c) (i))

ADVISE FAN HOUSING BLANKS ADDED.

ADVISE NEW FRONT WIPER BLADES

ADVISE REPLACEMENT OF BOTH FRONT AND O/S/R TYRES, SHOWING AGE AND CRACKING

BED DOWN TIME OF TEST

BOTH REAR DRUMS 25KG WARP.

HEAVY CORROSION TO REAR SHOCKS, ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Indicator switch faulty DROPS UNDER OWN WEIGHT TO N/S POSITION (4.4.2 (a) (i))

MINOR N/S/R LAMP EARTH FAULT, ADVISE EARTH CLEAN.

N/S HEAT EXCH. TO EXHAUST BOX GASKET

N/S'/R WHEEL BEARING NOISEY

O/S/F CALIPER LAZY AND HAS 20KG BIND, ADVISE STRIP, CLEAN AND INSP.

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting CHASSIS LEG (6.1.6 (i) (i))

SOME PLAY IN UPPER STEERING MOUNT, ADVISE CHECKING OF SECURING BOLTS

TINY HOLE/SPLIT O/S/F LOWER ARCH WITH-IN 12" OF BELT MOUNT, ADVISE PAINT REMOVED AND FURTHER INSP.

N/S/F lower panel into foot step corroded/holed but not with a prescibed area

O/S battery lose fitment in tray

O/S/R tyre cracking on side wall and in tread

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres cracking on side wall and in tread

both outer cv boots damaged would advise replacments

passenger front seat base lose

slight play in all steering joints

slight play in all wheel bearings

wipers clear water from screen but leave windscreen smeary

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front tyre slightly mis-shaped

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

TOWBAR MOUNTING SEAM WELDED TO VEHICLE STRUCTURE WHERE CHASSIS HAS BEEN REPAIRED N/S/R

all shock absorbers getting weak

all wheel bearings have play

corrosion to vehicle structure some quite heavy but localised

minor fluid weep at lower brake fluid reservoir

poor additional wiring added front to rear

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Towbar retaining device missing two bolts missing and no holes to mount, has had extensive welding (6.6.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear Towbar retaining device missing bolt missing (6.6.3a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Emissions not tested EXCESSIVE FUEL LEAK IN ENGINE BAY (7.3.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel hose leaking between pump and carb (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases wher heat exchangers meet silencer (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded heavily (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre slightly mis-shaped

Nearside Front whell bearing noisey

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front brake has slight bind

Offside Rear park cable poor condition

all shock absorbers getting weak

all wheel bearings have play

corrosion to vehicle structure some quite heavy but localised

minor fluid weep at lower brake fluid reservoir

poor additional wiring added front to rear

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front brake discs corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

frot tyres and o/s/r tyre perishing and cracking in treads

last 2 chassis top hats o/s/r corroded and holed

n/s/r outrigger missing and small hole in chassis

o/s/r seatbelt mount holed but not used

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

rear brake backplates corroded

rear trailing arm brake pipes poorly routed

various patch repairs all over vehicle structure of varying quality

fuel tank venting to engine bay

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

advise supporting main loom through chassis with grommets o/s/f

front brake discs corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

frot tyres and o/s/r tyre perishing and cracking in treads

last 2 chassis top hats o/s/r corroded and holed

n/s/r outrigger missing and small hole in chassis

o/s/r seatbelt mount holed but not used

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

rear brake backplates corroded

rear trailing arm brake pipes poorly routed

various patch repairs all over vehicle structure of varying quality

fuel tank venting to engine bay

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

BRAKE COMPENSATOR VALVE DAMP

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

O/S/F CHASSIS TO FRONT PANEL OUTRIGGER CORRODED

O/S/R LAST 2 CHASSIS TOP HAT SECTIONS HOLED

O/S/R SEATBELT MOUNTING PLATE HOLED AND CORRODED BUT NOT USED

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR TRAILING ARM BRAKE PIPES POORL ROUTED

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

VARIOUS POOR QUALITY WELD REPAIRS TO VEHICLE STRUCTURE AND CORROSION ALL OVER

all tyres perishing and cracking in treads

corrosion to front discs and rear backplates

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/r outrigger missing and small hole in chassis

FUEL TANK VENT PIPES NOT JOINED AND VENTING INTO ENGINE BAY

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Lower Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

ALL TYRES PERISHED AND CRACKING IN TREADS

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

REAR TRAILING ARB BRAKE PIPES POORLY FITTED AND ROUTED

o/s/r chassis top hat holed

o/s/r seatbelt mounting plate corroded and holed but is not in use

FUEL TANK VENT PIPES VENTING INTO ENGINE BAY, NOT JOINED TOGETHER