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CTV 541K

2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Blue Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

32,739 mi
Last recorded32,739 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan45,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTV 541K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 32,739 miles

Nearside Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired missing (1.5.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Jul 2016 32,722 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt installation retro-fitted three point belt mounted to an unsuitable structure (5.3.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also badly worn inner edge recommend change (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 32,448 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 31,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge recomend change

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

Fail 4 Jul 2014 31,913 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge recomend change

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

Pass 14 Aug 2012 31,852 miles

Floor pan holed and corroded

Front number plate missing at time of test un registered foreign vehicle

Headlamp main Beam warning light does illuminate

Rear sliding door interior handle missing unable to open from inside

Fail 1 Aug 2012 31,849 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Floor pan holed and corroded

Headlamp main Beam warning light does illuminate

Rear sliding door interior handle missing unable to open from inside

Spare tyre flat

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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CTV 541K is a 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Blue with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 45,968 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CTV 541K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CTV 541K registered?

CTV 541K is a 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is CTV 541K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CTV 541K shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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