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PRF 105W

1981 Volkswagen Motorcaravan

Beige Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,243 mi
Last recorded38,243 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 1981 Volkswagen Motorcaravan52,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRF 105W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotorcaravan
Year1981
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 38,243 miles

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

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

step body under sliding door passenger side slight corrosion

Fail 20 May 2021 38,243 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

step body under sliding door passenger side slight corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2009 38,204 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 38,201 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 37,555 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 37,179 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motorcaravan?

Based on 2,605 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,353
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96
Stop lamp not working 90
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
position lamp(s) not working 63
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PRF 105W is a 1981 Volkswagen Motorcaravan in Beige with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Volkswagen Motorcaravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.6% with a typical mileage of 52,261 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motorcaravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PRF 105W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motorcaravan typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 45 years old, this Volkswagen Motorcaravan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PRF 105W?

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What year was PRF 105W registered?

PRF 105W is a 1981 Volkswagen Motorcaravan, first registered on 13 January 1981.

Is PRF 105W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRF 105W shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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