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KNV 185N

2013 Volkswagen Type 2

Green Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,160 mi
Last recorded90,160 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Type 251,551 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNV 185N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 90,160 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 88,788 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 88,788 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 88,349 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 87,738 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 87,738 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 86,647 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 85,042 miles

Offside HEADLIGHT-would benefit from realignment

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 84,267 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 15 Jan 2015 84,267 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 82,170 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 82,170 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 79,027 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2?

Based on 11,485 MOT tests across 931 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 935
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 631
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 538
Stop lamp not working 392
position lamp(s) not working 374
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KNV 185N is a 2013 Volkswagen Type 2 in Green with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Type 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 51,551 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 Type 2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KNV 185N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KNV 185N registered?

KNV 185N is a 2013 Volkswagen Type 2, first registered on 1 February 2013.

Is KNV 185N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNV 185N shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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