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P841 PTM

1997 Volkswagen Caravelle

Green Diesel 2370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,427 mi
Last recorded135,427 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle141,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP841 PTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,370cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2007 135,427 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 132,144 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 118,971 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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P841 PTM is a 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle in Green with a 2,370cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 141,911 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 P841 PTM, 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 29 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 P841 PTM?

You can check the full history of P841 PTM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P841 PTM registered?

P841 PTM is a 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 25 February 1997.

Is P841 PTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P841 PTM 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 P841 PTM have outstanding finance?

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