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CK05 UEN

2005 Volkswagen Caravelle

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

78,138 mi
Last recorded78,138 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle121,340 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 UEN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 78,138 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 76,562 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 71,350 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 61,245 miles

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

Rear EXHAUST REAR BACK BOX RUSTY

Pass 23 Apr 2021 55,857 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component wet behind headlamp near power steering bottle (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 May 2020 54,449 miles

Offside Rear Shock slightly corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 52,756 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 51,904 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 51,904 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 50,221 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 48,195 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 46,470 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 44,613 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 42,062 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 39,569 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 35,187 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 30,707 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 27,190 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 23,496 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CK05 UEN is a 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 121,340 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 CK05 UEN, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CK05 UEN?

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What year was CK05 UEN registered?

CK05 UEN is a 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 19 April 2005.

Is CK05 UEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK05 UEN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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