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JHL 606W

1980 Volkswagen Motor Home

Orange Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,503 mi
Last recorded89,503 miles
Recorded on22 May 2021
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Motor Home58,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHL 606W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Home
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2021 89,503 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 89,407 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear floor pan corroded

Steering Rack bushes worn

Fail 23 Jul 2018 89,403 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front Cross member (2.1.2 (e) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear floor pan corroded

Steering rack bushes worn

Pass 8 Aug 2017 89,191 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

offside front sill/step badly corroded but not within a prescribed area

Fail 31 Jul 2017 89,185 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded close to wishbone mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded close to wishbone mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

offside front sill/step badly corroded but not within a prescribed area

Pass 9 Aug 2016 88,241 miles

n/s front top w/arch corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2016 88,241 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Steering rack gaiter split o/s (2.2.D.2d)

n/s front top w/arch corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2015 86,679 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n/s rear w/bearings noisey

Pass 5 Jul 2014 85,056 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

front tyres close to limit

missions on limit

rear light lenses painted

susp lowering kit fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2013 84,694 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 83,202 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 83,202 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 26 May 2011 82,025 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 82,025 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Home?

Based on 3,150 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
1,400
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 110
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 110
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 71
brake binding 64
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JHL 606W is a 1980 Volkswagen Motor Home in Orange with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Motor Home models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 58,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Home fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JHL 606W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Home typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Home is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JHL 606W registered?

JHL 606W is a 1980 Volkswagen Motor Home, first registered on 6 October 1980.

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