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AN08 PHF

2008 Volkswagen Caravelle

Green Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,431 mi
Last recorded150,431 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle97,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 PHF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 150,431 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 138,441 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 127,924 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 122,980 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 117,735 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 111,595 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 104,382 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 May 2019 104,382 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 96,275 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 91,622 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 84,454 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 84,454 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 72,977 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 63,652 miles

slight play in both o/s and n/s rear lower arm front bushes

Pass 1 Jun 2012 50,897 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 36,947 miles

Both front tyres are lown on tread and wil reach the legal limit very soon

Both rear tyres are close to showing cords through the iner edges

Nail in front tyre

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AN08 PHF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 97,153 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 AN08 PHF, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AN08 PHF registered?

AN08 PHF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is AN08 PHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 PHF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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