9.1/10 334 reviews
K7VWW
Year1997
0-60mph11.6 sec
FuelDiesel
Power112 BHP
CarCheck.co.uk page 1/19
print download
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
UK

VOLKSWAGEN I

General information

Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model TRANSPORTER I
Colour White
Year of manufacture 1997
Top speed 112 mph
0 - 60 mph 11.6 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 112 BHP
Max. torque 135 Nm at 5.500 rpm
Engine capacity 1.896 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Diesel
Consumption city 32.8 mpg
Consumption extra urban 50.4 mpg
Consumption combined 42.8 mpg
CarCheck.co.uk page 2/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-09-30
Pictures 5
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
CarCheck.co.uk page 3/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

MOT history

MOT expiry date 2025-04-01
MOT pass rate
63 %
MOT passed 19
Failed MOT tests 11
Total advice items 65
Total items failed 46
MOT #30 2024-03-29 11:02
MOT test number 711073218514
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2025-04-01
MOT #29 2023-03-25 12:38
MOT test number 607523653706
Result Passed
Advice
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath slight in places also under sealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MOT #28 2022-04-02 10:18
MOT test number 488542460834
Result Passed
Advice
Undersealed heavily front to rear underneath
MOT #27 2022-04-02 10:18
MOT test number 432740106227
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Advice
Undersealed heavily front to rear underneath
Pass with rectification
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
CarCheck.co.uk page 4/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #26 2021-02-19 14:04
MOT test number 774912122386
Result Passed
Advice
Rear suspension rubbers starting to perish
Advice
Under body corroding all over
Advice
Both rear suspension arms starting to corrode
MOT #25 2021-01-29 11:56
MOT test number 950792050694
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Rewar road springs rusting
Fail
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Front and rear suspension rubbers old and starting to perish
Fail
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
Fail
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Under body rusting all over
Fail
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Both rear suspension arms starting to corrode
Fail
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Fail
Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
CarCheck.co.uk page 5/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #24 2020-02-11 17:47
MOT test number 567567008837
Result Passed
Advice
Hand brake cable and steel rods rusting
Advice
Under body corroding all over and very weak
Advice
Both rear suspension arms very weak and starting to corrode
Advice
Front and rear suspension mountings and rubbers very weak
MOT #23 2020-02-03 15:42
MOT test number 831224647416
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advice
Under body corroding all over and very weak
Fail
Brake slack adjuster obviously defective spring broken on hand brake cable (1.1.18 (b))
Advice
Both rear suspension arms very weak and starting to corrode
Fail
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail front (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Front Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired rear brake compensater valve siesed (1.1.17 (a))
Advice
Front and rear suspension mountings and rubbers very weak
Advice
Hand brake cable and steel rods rusting
Fail
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail front (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
MOT #22 2019-02-07 10:33
MOT test number 866239278148
Result Passed
Advice
Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
CarCheck.co.uk page 6/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #21 2018-02-26 09:30
MOT test number 697603417883
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Areas of slight corrosion
Advice
Slight play in steering rack inner joint n/s/f.
MOT #20 2017-02-27 09:02
MOT test number 353753556239
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MOT #19 2016-02-26 14:57
MOT test number 710207866735
Result Passed
MOT #18 2016-02-26 10:27
MOT test number 350651244930
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
CarCheck.co.uk page 7/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #17 2015-01-26 14:40
MOT test number 415086925039
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advice
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MOT #16 2015-01-20 17:13
MOT test number 396380325043
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Fail
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Fail
Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Fail
Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Advice
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
CarCheck.co.uk page 8/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #15 2015-01-13 16:32
MOT test number 487243915041
Result Failed
Notice
N/s/f tyre worn bald inner edge
Advice
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Notice
O/s/f fog light not working
Advice
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Oil leak
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Notice
Power steering fluid level low
CarCheck.co.uk page 9/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #14 2014-12-10 15:55
MOT test number 207584644345
Result Failed
Advice
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fail
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advice
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advice
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Notice
Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
MOT #13 2013-12-13 11:39
MOT test number 906157443331
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
CarCheck.co.uk page 10/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #12 2013-12-03 17:18
MOT test number 435247233302
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advice
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Notice
Nick in nearside rear tyre sidewall
Fail
Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Fail
Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Advice
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Fail
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
MOT #11 2012-11-22 09:52
MOT test number 458877622461
Result Passed
CarCheck.co.uk page 11/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #10 2012-11-06 12:01
MOT test number 308811712391
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail
Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
Fail
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
MOT #9 2011-12-15 09:16
MOT test number 578859841362
Result Passed
MOT #8 2010-12-15 09:05
MOT test number 262349140335
Result Passed
MOT #7 2009-12-16 10:02
MOT test number 374420859385
Result Passed
Advice
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
MOT #6 2008-12-15 11:34
MOT test number 394850958368
Result Passed
CarCheck.co.uk page 12/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      
MOT #5 2008-05-08 16:06
MOT test number 301269128198
Result Passed
Advice
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
MOT #4 2008-04-29 14:22
MOT test number 962750828117
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Fail
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Fail
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
MOT #3 2007-04-23 13:29
MOT test number 743743317177
Result Passed
MOT #2 2006-05-08 12:43
MOT test number 262868626453
Result Passed
MOT #1 2006-05-08 12:43
MOT test number 794938826147
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Pass with rectification
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
CarCheck.co.uk page 13/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 April 2025
MOT Expires: 1 April 2025
Tax status 1 April 2025
Days left 338
MOT expiry date 1 April 2025
Full MOT history See MOT history
CarCheck.co.uk page 14/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

Damage history

Check the damage history for this VOLKSWAGEN. See if, where and when this VOLKSWAGEN had damage and the car repair costs. We also check if this VOLKSWAGEN was scrapped. Download the premium report here for the results.
Damage 1
Date ???????
Category ???????
Type ???????
Damage 2
Date ???????
Category ???????
Type ???????
Extra VOLKSWAGEN salvage check

If this vehicle was seen at a salvage auction we offer: vehicle pictures, salvage location, retail value.
Download the premium report here for more information.
More info   
CarCheck.co.uk page 15/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

Vehicle valuation

What is this car worth? See the vehicle value of this VOLKSWAGEN in the premium report. We check: purchase value, age, mileage, MOT history, damages and online sale prices.
Trade retail value £ ??.???
Auction value £ ??.???
Average private trade value £ ??.???
More info   
CarCheck.co.uk page 16/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

Owner history

For how long did the current and previous owner(s) have this VOLKSWAGEN? How many owners did this VOLKSWAGEN have? Check it in the premium report and see all owner registrations. Download the full report here.
??????? ???????
?????????????? ???????
?????????? ???????
??????? ???????
?????????????? ???????
?????????? ???????
More info   

Plate changes

See in this check if this VOLKSWAGEN had different number plates.
Number of plates ?
Current registration
XX11XXX
Plate since ????-??-??
Current registration
XX11XXX
Plate since ????-??-??
More info   
CarCheck.co.uk page 17/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

Finance check

Check if this VOLKSWAGEN is financed, has an outstanding loan or finance agreement. If you are purchasing a vehicle it is smart to ensure that any finance that may have been taken out on this VOLKSWAGEN has been settled.

If not, and you buy this VOLKSWAGEN then you could lose the money and the car you paid for.

Download the premium report here and check if this VOLKSWAGEN is financed.
Finance company ??????? ????
Date of agreement ??????? ????
Agreement type ??????? ????
Agreement term ??????? ????
Agreement number ??????? ????
Contact info ??????? ????
More info   
CarCheck.co.uk page 18/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 31
First mileage registration 1997-03-27
Last registration 2024-03-29
Complete history See info
Registration #1 1997-03-27 6 mi
Registration #2 2006-05-08 87.849 mi
Registration #3 2007-04-23 94.536 mi
Registration #4 2008-04-29 101.090 mi
Registration #5 2008-05-08 101.238 mi
Registration #6 2008-12-15 105.190 mi
Registration #7 2009-12-16 111.904 mi
Registration #8 2010-12-15 118.563 mi
Registration #9 2011-12-15 126.473 mi
Registration #10 2012-11-06 133.173 mi
Registration #11 2012-11-22 133.592 mi
Registration #12 2013-12-03 143.599 mi
Registration #13 2013-12-13 143.727 mi
Registration #14 2014-12-10 150.034 mi
Registration #15 2015-01-13 150.243 mi
Registration #16 2015-01-20 150.257 mi
Registration #17 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #18 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #19 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #20 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #21 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #22 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #23 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #24 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #25 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #26 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #27 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #28 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #29 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #30 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
Registration #31 ????-??-?? ??.??? mi
More info   
CarCheck.co.uk page 19/19
K7VWWreport date: 2024-04-27      

Car features

The VOLKSWAGEN factory car options list is only available in the premium report.
S0225 Air conditioning
S0295 ??????? ????????
S0482 ??????? ????????
S0501 ??????? ????????
S0566 ??????? ????????
S0567 ??????? ????????
S0569 ??????? ????????
View the complete VOLKSWAGEN factory list for this vehicle here.
More info   

Safety ratings

NCAP rating
Video see crash video

Dimensions & weight

Width 1695 mm
Height 1390 mm
Length 4315 mm

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 45 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 5
Number of axles 2
Engine number ABL115454

Statistics

Total views 6
Views last 30 days 1

Premium report

Check everything!

Get full access and download the VOLKSWAGEN premium report.

More info   
More info   
  • Damage
  • Car features
  • Stolen check
  • Finance check
  • Mileage history
  • Owner history