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239D870

2014 Volkswagen Caravelle

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,536 mi
Last recorded41,536 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Caravelle59,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration239D870
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 41,536 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 41,193 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 41,193 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 40,000 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 38,270 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre is wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 34,843 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 34,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2020 31,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 29,300 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 26,440 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 23,805 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 16,806 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Apr 2017 16,806 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?

Based on 422,168 MOT tests across 24,962 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
5,286
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
24,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 8,177
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,845
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,266
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,996
position lamp(s) not working 4,827
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239D870 is a 2014 Volkswagen Caravelle in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 59,410 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 Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 239D870, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 12 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 239D870 registered?

239D870 is a 2014 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 1 April 2014.

Is 239D870 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 239D870 shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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