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KOT 177P

1976 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Petrol 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

97,970 mi
Last recorded97,970 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Caravelle49,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKOT 177P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 97,970 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 97,892 miles

under body slight corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2018 97,884 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 97,411 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 96,859 miles

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt INNER & OUTER (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 95,153 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 94,207 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 93,725 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 93,718 miles

pedal rubbers worn

Pass 3 Aug 2011 92,667 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 92,576 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 92,211 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2008 92,041 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 92,041 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 91,461 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 91,285 miles

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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KOT 177P is a 1976 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 49,398 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 KOT 177P, 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 50 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KOT 177P?

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What year was KOT 177P registered?

KOT 177P is a 1976 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 1 April 1976.

Is KOT 177P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KOT 177P shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KOT 177P have outstanding finance?

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