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BK17 KOD

2017 Volkswagen Caravelle

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,129 mi
Last recorded64,129 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Caravelle51,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK17 KOD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 64,129 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 64,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 56,280 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 May 2024 45,633 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 40,360 miles

Nearside Front cv grease covering wheel and backing plate along with other suspension component's, no sign of split boot and brakes not contaminated at time of test

Pass 6 Jul 2022 33,431 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 29,010 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 22,574 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 22,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?

Based on 422,168 MOT tests across 24,962 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
5,286
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
24,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 8,177
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,845
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,266
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,996
position lamp(s) not working 4,827
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BK17 KOD is a 2017 Volkswagen Caravelle in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 51,742 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK17 KOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BK17 KOD registered?

BK17 KOD is a 2017 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 9 June 2017.

Is BK17 KOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK17 KOD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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