MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,214 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak engine diff & gearbox slight leaks ()
n/s inner & outer & o/s outer gaiters insecure & leaking grease
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 4.95% (7.3.B.1a)
Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases no1 cyl flange & rusted away no 3 cyl flange missing securing nut (7.1.2)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Front brakes binding slightly n/s 30 kg o/s 32 kg
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak engine diff & gearbox slight leaks ()
front brake back plates severely rusted
n/s inner & outer & o/s outer gaiters insecure & leaking grease
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing
Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
O/S/F BRAKE SLIGHT BIND
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?
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B295 DJN is a 1985 Volkswagen Caravelle in Grey with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1985 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 57,385 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 B295 DJN, 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 41 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B295 DJN registered?
B295 DJN is a 1985 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 5 July 1985.
Is B295 DJN safe to buy?
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