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KTL 254E

2007 Volkswagen Microbus

Cream Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,123 mi
Last recorded48,123 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Microbus53,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKTL 254E
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMicrobus
Year2007
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 48,123 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 48,123 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 47,295 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion to brake pipe above gear box (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive engine slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear box slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Upper both front king pins have slight play

Nearside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test tax disc removed prior to test ()

Nearside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Nearside Front slight play center pin steering

Pass 21 Jun 2018 46,837 miles

Front steering pivot centre beam slight play

Nearside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 46,200 miles

Central Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Oil leak ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 46,200 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Central Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Oil leak ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 45,596 miles

Nearside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Offside Front side light slightly dim

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Pass 3 Jul 2015 44,638 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

nsr tyre slight cracking in tread

Fail 3 Jul 2015 44,638 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

nsr tyre slight cracking in tread

Pass 4 Jul 2014 43,582 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread grooves, cords not visible

Fail 2 Jul 2014 43,579 miles

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread grooves, cords not visible

Pass 9 Jul 2013 43,366 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 43,115 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 43,112 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 42,958 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 42,950 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 42,690 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 42,403 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 41,712 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 40,601 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 40,601 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Microbus?

Based on 5,772 MOT tests across 587 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
587
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 283
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 243
Stop lamp not working 215
parking brake recording little or no effort 181
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KTL 254E is a 2007 Volkswagen Microbus in Cream with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Microbus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 53,130 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Microbus fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 429 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KTL 254E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Microbus typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Microbus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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KTL 254E is a 2007 Volkswagen Microbus, first registered on 27 July 2007.

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