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E661 ATV

1987 Volkswagen Caravelle

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

99,294 mi
Last recorded99,294 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle99,479 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE661 ATV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 99,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front wheel arches becoming corroded

complete exhaust system becoming deteriorated

Fail 11 Sep 2018 99,294 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

both front wheel arches becoming corroded

complete exhaust system becoming deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2017 99,216 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

front wheel arches becoming corroded

nearside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2016 98,767 miles

both front steps becoming corroded

exhaust system becoming deteriorated

nearside front metal brake pipe becoming corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2016 98,767 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

both front steps becoming corroded

exhaust system becoming deteriorated

nearside front metal brake pipe becoming corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2015 98,467 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

nearside front metal brake pipe starting to corrode

offside front lower arch/step area starting to corrode

Pass 15 Aug 2014 98,463 miles

exhaust poor condition

Pass 13 Aug 2013 98,458 miles

exhaust system becoming corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2012 98,440 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust becoming corroded

slight corrosion to offside rear floor

Pass 2 Dec 2010 98,266 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 97,918 miles

exhhaust system corroding

slight corrosion to nearside front metal brake pipe

Pass 26 Nov 2008 96,931 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 96,761 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear hand brake cable P clips broken

Fail 1 Dec 2007 96,761 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear hand brake cable P clips broken

Pass 2 Dec 2006 96,144 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 95,340 miles

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 5 Dec 2005 95,340 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Oct 2005 95,340 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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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E661 ATV is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 99,479 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E661 ATV, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E661 ATV registered?

E661 ATV is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 16 October 1987.

Is E661 ATV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E661 ATV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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