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368 HUY

1999 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

240,624 mi
Last recorded240,624 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle152,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration368 HUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 240,624 miles

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2026 240,623 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 238,749 miles

Front front cross member corroded but not within 30cm of front suspension

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 234,108 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2024 234,108 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 226,341 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 18 May 2022 219,528 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 5 May 2022 218,672 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength panels separated (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 May 2021 212,885 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 212,271 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 212,271 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 212,036 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 211,799 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 211,782 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2016 211,144 miles

All metal brake pipes starting to corrode in places

Brake disc backing plates corroded in places

Interior mirror broken

Pass 18 Nov 2015 208,018 miles

Both rear brake discs rusted

Front inner anti roll bar bushes worn - slight play

Interior mirror damaged

O/s/r metal brake pipe slight corrosion

Fail 16 Nov 2015 208,014 miles

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear brake discs rusted

Front inner anti roll bar bushes worn - slight play

Interior mirror damaged

O/s/r metal brake pipe slight corrosion

Pass 26 Nov 2014 202,199 miles

Both rear tyres low on tread

Inside rear view mirror broken

Nsf under inner wing heater exhaust loose

slight play in front inner antiroll bar bushes

Fail 26 Nov 2014 202,199 miles

Both rear tyres low on tread

Inside rear view mirror broken

Nsf under inner wing heater exhaust loose

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

slight play in front inner antiroll bar bushes

Pass 11 Nov 2013 197,261 miles

osr metal brake pipe rusting

Fail 8 Nov 2013 197,259 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

coolant level low

nsf indicator slightly discoloured

osr metal brake pipe rusting

Pass 5 Nov 2012 191,510 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front inner anti roll bar bushes worn

Interior mirror cracked

N/s/r brake disc worn/pitted

Pass 16 Nov 2011 180,974 miles

Interior mirror damaged

Front anti roll bar link bushes worn

Front brake discs worn

Front inner anti roll bushes worn

N/S/R TYRE VERY WORN ON INNER EDGE

N/s handbrake performance low

N/s lower step fractured/corroded - outside prescribed area

N/s/f tyre just above legal limit

Rear exhaust section poor

Pass 8 Nov 2010 166,020 miles

Both front inner anti roll bar bushes worn - slight movement

Interior mirror broken

O/s/f tyre wearing low on tread

Fail 8 Nov 2010 166,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front inner anti roll bar bushes worn - slight movement

Interior mirror broken

O/s/f tyre wearing low on tread

REAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTED/PITTED

Pass 11 Nov 2009 148,979 miles

Interior mirror broken

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 Nov 2009 148,979 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Interior mirror broken

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 130,781 miles

Both front inner anti roll bar inner bushes worn - slight movement

Interior mirror broken

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin coming away

Fail 19 Nov 2008 130,781 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Both front inner anti roll bar inner bushes worn - slight movement

Interior mirror broken

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin coming away

Pass 21 Jun 2007 109,068 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 92,503 miles

Interior mirror cracked

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 16 Jun 2005 74,924 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jun 2005 74,924 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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368 HUY is a 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 152,111 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 368 HUY, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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368 HUY is a 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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