1985 Volkswagen Motor Caravan 2.4L Diesel · B722 HAN
1985 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1985. Recorded mileage 43,351 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN MOTOR CARAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/11/2023
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,351 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 2400cc
B722 HAN Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/01/2024
- 43,351 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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B722 HAN Mileage History
- 30/11/202242,399 mi
- 15/01/202443,351 mi+952 mi
Average of roughly 846 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
B722 HAN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (B722 HAN) between November 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 January 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Offside rear brake is slower than nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Upper Shock absorber mounting (5.3.6”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired above shock absorber mounting (5.3.”.
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