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T157 JAO

1999 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Grey Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2011
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

229,521 mi
Last recorded229,521 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2010
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Motor Caravan87,924 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT157 JAO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2010 229,521 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 136,203 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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T157 JAO is a 1999 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Grey with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 87,924 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 T157 JAO, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T157 JAO?

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What year was T157 JAO registered?

T157 JAO is a 1999 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 5 March 1999.

Is T157 JAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T157 JAO shows 2 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 T157 JAO have outstanding finance?

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