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KNB 825V

1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van

Orange Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,868 mi
Last recorded21,868 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van52,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNB 825V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelDelivery Van
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 21,868 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 21,751 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 21,181 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 19,981 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 19,981 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 19,184 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 16,361 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Delivery Van?

Based on 21,038 MOT tests across 1,834 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,834
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,223
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,126
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,121
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,016
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 889
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KNB 825V is a 1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van in Orange with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 52,217 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Delivery Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KNB 825V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Delivery Van typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen Delivery Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KNB 825V?

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What year was KNB 825V registered?

KNB 825V is a 1980 Volkswagen Delivery Van, first registered on 17 April 1980.

Is KNB 825V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNB 825V shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KNB 825V have outstanding finance?

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