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AV55 EJL

2006 Volkswagen Caravelle

Black Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,065 mi
Last recorded114,065 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle117,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 EJL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 114,065 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 112,055 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 108,246 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 107,877 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 106,343 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 103,010 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 99,433 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 96,896 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 90,068 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 86,997 miles

Rear 3rd row seats missing at time of test

Pass 1 Feb 2016 81,787 miles

Third row seats were removed at time of test

Pass 19 Feb 2015 78,402 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 73,789 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 61,616 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 54,815 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 47,265 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 29,659 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 17,000 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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AV55 EJL is a 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle in Black with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 117,195 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 AV55 EJL, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV55 EJL registered?

AV55 EJL is a 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 19 January 2006.

Is AV55 EJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV55 EJL shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AV55 EJL have outstanding finance?

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