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C144 KGS

1986 Volkswagen Transporter

White Petrol 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,407 mi
Last recorded56,407 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Transporter70,547 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC144 KGS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 56,407 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 55,860 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 55,416 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 54,469 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 54,469 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 53,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 53,006 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 52,464 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 510,895 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 48,856 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 48,453 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 48,453 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2010 46,631 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 46,469 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 44,942 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 42,970 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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C144 KGS is a 1986 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 2,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 70,547 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 C144 KGS, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C144 KGS registered?

C144 KGS is a 1986 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 20 June 1986.

Is C144 KGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C144 KGS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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