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PKE 481L

2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Orange Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,104 mi
Last recorded43,104 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan60,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKE 481L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 43,104 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 41,150 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 40,202 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 37,650 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 36,084 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 32,355 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 28,552 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 25,048 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 25,048 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 20,323 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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PKE 481L is a 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Orange with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 60,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKE 481L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PKE 481L registered?

PKE 481L is a 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 4 November 2008.

Is PKE 481L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKE 481L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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