1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan 1.6L Petrol · JVW 801N
1975 Volkswagen Motor Caravan (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1975. Recorded mileage 75,866 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN MOTOR CARAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 1975
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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JVW 801N Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2017
- 75,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JVW 801N 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 (JVW 801N) between October 2006 and October 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Steering (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)”.
JVW 801N Mileage History
- 06/10/200665,615 mi
- 12/10/200665,615 mi
- 29/11/200768,517 mi+2,902 mi
- 30/11/200768,518 mi+1 mi
- 25/11/200870,708 mi+2,190 mi
- 13/04/201071,405 mi+697 mi
- 07/10/201173,498 mi+2,093 mi
- 07/10/201173,499 mi+1 mi
- 09/10/201273,745 mi+246 mi
- 10/10/201273,745 mi
- 08/10/201374,091 mi+346 mi
- 09/10/201474,295 mi+204 mi
- 09/10/201474,295 mi
- 12/10/201574,420 mi+125 mi
- 05/10/201674,888 mi+468 mi
- 06/10/201674,889 mi+1 mi
- 13/10/201775,866 mi+977 mi
Average of roughly 930 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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