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KLE 436V

1979 Volkswagen Caravelle

Yellow Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,517 mi
Last recorded14,517 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Caravelle63,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKLE 436V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2019 14,517 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 14,016 miles

Front some rust on the front cross beam

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front door step has some rust

Pass 22 Jun 2017 13,015 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 12,238 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 10,380 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

general under body corroded but not prescribed areas

rear subframe corroded but not excessive

Pass 17 Sep 2010 9,490 miles

Chasis in areas heavily corroded but not holed.

Nearside and offside front wheel bearings have slight noise when rotated.

Pass 4 Sep 2009 7,053 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 5,365 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 4,690 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 1,413 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

near side front inner sill corroded (not in prescribed area)

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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KLE 436V is a 1979 Volkswagen Caravelle in Yellow with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 63,791 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 KLE 436V, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KLE 436V registered?

KLE 436V is a 1979 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 1 November 1979.

Is KLE 436V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KLE 436V shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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