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C644 MDP

1985 Volkswagen Caravan

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

53,646 mi
Last recorded53,646 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Caravan45,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC644 MDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravan
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 53,646 miles

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 53,639 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 53,639 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 53,622 miles

Front Wiper blades are slightly poor

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 53,564 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 53,564 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired Sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 53,547 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wiper blades are slightly poor

Pass 23 Oct 2020 53,542 miles

Nearside Sill is slightly corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Sill is slightly corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2019 53,104 miles

Both outer sills slightly corroded

Could not gain access to engine bay

Pass 17 Apr 2018 53,033 miles

Both sills are slightly corroded

Can't gain access to the engine bay

Clutch hose Is chaffed

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Also slightly noisy (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Also slightly noisy (2.6.2)

Slight coolant leak from a radiator hose near the front

Fail 16 Apr 2018 53,033 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Both sills are slightly corroded

Can't gain access to the engine bay

Clutch hose Is chaffed

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Also slightly noisy (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Also slightly noisy (2.6.2)

Slight coolant leak from a radiator hose near the front

Pass 25 Apr 2017 52,771 miles

Both sills are slightly corroded

Cant gain access to engine bay

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play And slightly noisy (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play And slightly noisy (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 52,771 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both sills are slightly corroded

Cant gain access to engine bay

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play And slightly noisy (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play And slightly noisy (2.6.2)

Fail 4 Dec 2014 52,557 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly

Front anti roll bar link bushes slightly perished

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear wheel bearings have very slight play

can't gain access to engine bay

Pass 4 Dec 2014 52,557 miles

Both front brakes binding slightly

Front anti roll bar link bushes slightly perished

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

both rear wheel bearings have very slight play

can't gain access to engine bay

Pass 5 Aug 2013 51,096 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 50,811 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 49,676 miles

Vehicle tested in a wet condition

Fail 26 Oct 2010 49,676 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicle tested in a wet condition

Pass 3 Oct 2009 47,483 miles

Near side rear tyre cut on wall.

Off side rear tyre cut on wall.

Fail 24 Jul 2008 46,816 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 46,816 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 46,445 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 44,765 miles

all four tyers perished

surface corrosion on exhaust system

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravan?

Based on 3,825 MOT tests across 242 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
1,316
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
242
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 245
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 191
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 167
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 130
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 119
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C644 MDP is a 1985 Volkswagen Caravan in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1985 Volkswagen Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 45,605 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 245 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C644 MDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 41 years old, this Volkswagen Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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C644 MDP is a 1985 Volkswagen Caravan, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C644 MDP safe to buy?

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