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AF59 TXS

2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

97,647 mi
Last recorded97,647 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle80,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 TXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 97,647 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2025 85,765 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 78,504 miles

Exhaust system outer skin corroded

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 71,931 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2022 65,428 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2021 46,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Central tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust box - outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2020 46,059 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear bx of exhaust corroded

Rear tyres have age related cracking.

Pass 21 Aug 2019 44,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread cracking on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre tread cracking on inner edge.

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 17 Aug 2018 42,779 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 40,546 miles

Outer skin on exhaust silencers corroded.

Pass 19 Aug 2016 39,449 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 37,184 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 37,184 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 34,674 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 31,147 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 26,912 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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AF59 TXS is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 80,233 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 AF59 TXS, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF59 TXS registered?

AF59 TXS is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is AF59 TXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 TXS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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