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DRU 467T

1978 Volkswagen Caravanette

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

281,678 mi
Last recorded281,678 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRU 467T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravanette
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2005 281,678 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2005 281,678 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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DRU 467T is a 1978 Volkswagen Caravanette in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 DRU 467T, 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 48 years old, this Volkswagen Caravanette is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DRU 467T registered?

DRU 467T is a 1978 Volkswagen Caravanette, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is DRU 467T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRU 467T shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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