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BV17 OVR

2017 Volkswagen Caravelle

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,617 mi
Last recorded80,617 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Caravelle51,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 OVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 80,617 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 74,885 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 66,526 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 60,720 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 55,432 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 46,933 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 39,106 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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BV17 OVR is a 2017 Volkswagen Caravelle in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 51,742 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 BV17 OVR, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV17 OVR registered?

BV17 OVR is a 2017 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is BV17 OVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV17 OVR shows 7 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 BV17 OVR have outstanding finance?

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