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10 JEF

1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Red Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

55,018 mi
Last recorded55,018 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan117,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration10 JEF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 55,018 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2026 55,018 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 54,201 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 52,310 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 50,781 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 50,101 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 49,801 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 47,702 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 45,651 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 42,300 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 38,227 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 36,897 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2014 36,897 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 34,608 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 32,326 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 32,326 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 23,280 miles

Slight leak from power steering rack

Pass 11 Aug 2010 319,510 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 214,516 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 191,856 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 205,202 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 205,201 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 191,700 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 191,700 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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10 JEF is a 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 117,112 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 10 JEF, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 10 JEF registered?

10 JEF is a 1990 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 19 April 1990.

Is 10 JEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 10 JEF shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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