1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan 1.6L Petrol · HMO 895N
1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1975. Recorded mileage 83,547 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN MOTOR CARAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 1975 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,547 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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HMO 895N Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2017
- 83,547 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HMO 895N MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (HMO 895N) between August 2006 and October 2017.
The record contains 9 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 30 October 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Steering (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
HMO 895N Mileage History
- 02/08/200671,419 mi
- 03/08/200671,422 mi+3 mi
- 09/07/200775,014 mi+3,592 mi
- 10/07/200775,014 mi
- 23/07/200875,782 mi+768 mi
- 24/07/200875,795 mi+13 mi
- 20/09/201276,765 mi+970 mi
- 20/08/201376,919 mi+154 mi
- 22/08/201376,921 mi+2 mi
- 06/08/201480,637 mi+3,716 mi
- 20/08/201480,798 mi+161 mi
- 07/09/201582,197 mi+1,399 mi
- 14/09/201582,197 mi
- 04/10/201682,822 mi+625 mi
- 06/10/201682,823 mi+1 mi
- 18/10/201783,545 mi+722 mi
- 30/10/201783,547 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,079 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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