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A15 KMH

1997 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,740 mi
Last recorded48,740 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Transporter141,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 KMH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 48,740 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 48,017 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 47,847 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 46,649 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 45,236 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 44,797 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 44,673 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 44,328 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

under side components covered

Pass 28 Nov 2016 43,560 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 41,280 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 40,004 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 37,753 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 37,281 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 36,730 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 35,580 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 34,514 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 33,218 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 30,299 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 27,843 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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A15 KMH is a 1997 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 141,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A15 KMH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A15 KMH?

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What year was A15 KMH registered?

A15 KMH is a 1997 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 15 September 1997.

Is A15 KMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 KMH shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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