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N162 FJO

1996 Volkswagen Caravelle

White Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,729 mi
Last recorded169,729 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2008
Typical for 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle152,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN162 FJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2008 169,729 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 124,367 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 144,604 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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N162 FJO is a 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 152,173 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 N162 FJO, 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 30 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N162 FJO?

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What year was N162 FJO registered?

N162 FJO is a 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N162 FJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N162 FJO shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N162 FJO have outstanding finance?

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