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CSC 130L

1973 Volkswagen Type 2

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,297 mi
Last recorded95,297 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 1973 Volkswagen Type 251,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSC 130L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Aug 2020 95,297 miles

Floor excessively deteriorated offside and nearside front and rear (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

steering tight

Pass 16 May 2017 95,068 miles

0ffside front and nearside rear wheel bearings have slight play

nearside rear tyre cracked in treads

Fail 15 May 2017 95,056 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber incomplete (8.2.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

0ffside front and nearside rear wheel bearings have slight play

nearside rear tyre cracked in treads

offside front floor corroded and holed but not to be considered in any load bearing area

parking brake efficiency 18%

Pass 14 Jul 2015 94,010 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 92,493 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 88,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front panel needs plating, panels incomplete

n/s/r tyre cracking on outer sidewall

surface corrosion on most of chassic

Fail 4 Jul 2013 88,115 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front panel needs plating, panels incomplete

n/s/r tyre cracking on outer sidewall

surface corrosion on most of chassic

Pass 1 Jun 2012 85,166 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside front wheel bearing noisey

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 83,783 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 82,261 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 81,953 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 81,953 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Jan 2009 81,951 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 81,506 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 79,767 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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CSC 130L is a 1973 Volkswagen Type 2 in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 51,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CSC 130L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 53 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CSC 130L is a 1973 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 9 February 1973.

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