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RTT 749W

2002 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Red Petrol 1957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

38,601 mi
Last recorded38,601 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Motor Caravan75,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRTT 749W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,957cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 38,601 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 38,601 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play idler linkage has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 38,560 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 34,015 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 29,707 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2017 29,707 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 22,386 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside front inner wheel arch corroding

Pass 4 Nov 2014 14,533 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 5,480 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Oct 2012 96,095 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 96,093 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 86,272 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 2 Oct 2010 77,151 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 77,151 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 71,126 miles

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

Nsr driveshaft boot split

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight play in steering idler

Pass 17 Sep 2008 66,594 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 58,836 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 28,431 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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RTT 749W is a 2002 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 75,824 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 RTT 749W, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RTT 749W is a 2002 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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