DVSA Statistics
1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette are: a tyre seriously damaged, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anettes fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anettes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette MOT?
Before your 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., indicator or hazard warning switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1984 Volkswagen Carav Anette performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.