Opel Kadett 1987

Cars aged 38 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Fewer than 100 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
Pass the inspection first time
25.0% ±11.9 pp
M1 average at 38 years – 45.3%

n = 48 inspections

Expected mileage now (median)
131,762 km
Percentiles · cars aged 38
p10 20k
p25 52k
p50 132k
p75 228k
p90 286k
Opel Kadett 1987: mileage distribution
Chart data: Opel Kadett 1987: mileage distribution
km
p1020,370 km
p2551,945 km
p50131,762 km
p75228,211 km
p90285,954 km

Too few readings for this model – class mileage is shown.


Is the mileage normal?

Enter the mileage from the ad – we show where it falls among identical cars.

Inspection verdicts

Kadett 1987, n = 48
Opel Kadett 1987: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Opel Kadett 1987: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects10.4%
Minor defects14.6%
Major defects72.9%
Dangerous defects2.1%
Odometer inconsistencies
26.7%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections

No emission readings for this group.

What these numbers say

25.0% of 1987 Opel Kadett cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 48), against an average of 45.3% for all 38-year-old M1 cars.

This model has too few odometer readings at this age, so the comparison is all 38-year-old M1 cars: typical mileage 131,762 km, half of them between 51,945 km and 228,211 km.

An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 4 cars, 26.7% of those assessed.

Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate