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BF03 XWL

2003 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

232,235 mi
Last recorded232,235 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2008
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle140,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 XWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2008 232,235 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 214,092 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 214,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 165,815 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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BF03 XWL is a 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 140,422 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 BF03 XWL, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF03 XWL?

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What year was BF03 XWL registered?

BF03 XWL is a 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 11 March 2003.

Is BF03 XWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF03 XWL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF03 XWL have outstanding finance?

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