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KFE 161G

2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Cream Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

19,810 mi
Last recorded19,810 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan59,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFE 161G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2007
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2014 19,810 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 19,806 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 18,082 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 15,813 miles

NO SEAT BELTS FITED IN REAR

Fail 11 Jul 2011 15,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 14,719 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 14,719 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 12,958 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 12,958 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 9,133 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 9,128 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 Jan 2007 4,925 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 4,925 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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KFE 161G is a 2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Cream with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 59,626 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KFE 161G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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KFE 161G is a 2007 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 17 January 2007.

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