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AD51 FZK

2002 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,129 mi
Last recorded182,129 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle146,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 FZK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 182,129 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 181,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (holed) (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outside edge - also perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 181,872 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged (holed) (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outside edge - also perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 180,959 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Nov 2021 179,023 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking slightly (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 176,752 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front track rod end ball joint dust cover perishing/cracking slightly

Offside Front bottom ball joint dust cover perishing/cracking

Offside Front track rod end ball joint dust cover perishing/cracking slightly

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking slightly in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 172,782 miles

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

Nearside Rear tail light unit lens damaged

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 170,369 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front brake hose slightly perished

Pass 15 Jun 2017 165,508 miles

Central Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 162,343 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Jun 2016 162,343 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2015 160,368 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil level low

Fail 19 Jun 2015 160,367 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil level low

Pass 3 Jun 2014 155,024 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Jun 2013 150,474 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2012 145,586 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 11 Jun 2012 145,572 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

all rear passenger seats missing at time of test, unable to fully test rear seats and seatbelts

Pass 10 Jun 2011 141,300 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 130,992 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 125,742 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 116,701 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 101,373 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 100,731 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 81,509 miles

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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AD51 FZK is a 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 146,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD51 FZK, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD51 FZK registered?

AD51 FZK is a 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is AD51 FZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 FZK shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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