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C167 DUU

1986 Volkswagen Caravelle

Grey Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,125 mi
Last recorded138,125 miles
Recorded on1 May 2007
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Caravelle59,474 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC167 DUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2007 138,125 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2006 135,441 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 135,441 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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C167 DUU is a 1986 Volkswagen Caravelle in Grey with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 59,474 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 C167 DUU, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C167 DUU?

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What year was C167 DUU registered?

C167 DUU is a 1986 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 15 April 1986.

Is C167 DUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C167 DUU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C167 DUU have outstanding finance?

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