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G895 UTM

1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

113,865 mi
Last recorded113,865 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan117,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG895 UTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 113,865 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe going into the front hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small split in the sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe going into the caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front heater hose rubbing against the steering coupling

Rear ehaust clamp adrift and a stud/nut missing from the manifold

Fail 10 Feb 2026 113,865 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel both rear, brake pedal seems to have a longer travel than expected (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe going into the front hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small split in the sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe going into the caliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front heater hose rubbing against the steering coupling

Rear ehaust clamp adrift and a stud/nut missing from the manifold

Pass 26 Mar 2025 113,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear exhaust manifold nut missing

Offside Front Lower heater hoses rubbing on steering coupling

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 113,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear exhaust manifold nut missing

Offside Front Lower heater hoses rubbing on steering coupling

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 113,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear exhaust manifold nut missing

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill not joined to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 112,787 miles

Coolant leak front to back pipe ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust manifold nut missing

Pass 10 Nov 2021 111,566 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 110,803 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 109,867 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 105,226 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 105,223 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 103,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 102,864 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 102,325 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 99,157 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 95,849 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 90,604 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 87,809 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 85,083 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 85,083 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 83,200 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 79,668 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 79,668 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 75,398 miles

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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G895 UTM is a 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 117,112 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G895 UTM, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G895 UTM registered?

G895 UTM is a 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 11 April 1990.

Is G895 UTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for G895 UTM shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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