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CK58 FNJ

2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,907 mi
Last recorded121,907 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle80,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK58 FNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 121,907 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45R19 - Devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Aero - smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45R19 - Devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Aero - smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Service brake - spongy

Spare tyre defective

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Jun 2025 119,868 miles

Front Wipers smearing - aero

Service brake - spongy

Fail 12 Jun 2025 119,868 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Wipers smearing - aero

Service brake - spongy

Pass 12 Jun 2024 115,716 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Jun 2024 115,684 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45r19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45r19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jun 2023 109,954 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear sliding door hard to open and close

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

smell of fuel

Fail 5 Jun 2023 109,949 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid split in pipe (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear sliding door hard to open and close

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

smell of fuel

Fail 23 Mar 2023 109,930 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear has fault with door. very hard to open and close.

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

at start off test was a smell of diesel fumes in vehicle.

Pass 23 Mar 2022 106,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35r19 devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35r19 devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 96,878 miles

Middle and rear exhaust boxes outer skin corroded through

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade missing

engine slight vibrations felt through car

Fail 31 Jan 2021 96,865 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Middle and rear exhaust boxes outer skin corroded through

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear wiper blade missing

engine slight vibrations felt through car

Pass 13 Feb 2020 88,736 miles

Middle and rear exhaust boxes outer skin corroded through

Fail 12 Feb 2020 88,729 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Middle and rear exhaust boxes outer skin corroded through

Pass 19 Feb 2019 74,582 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 63,337 miles

Exhaust Corroded

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 60,537 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 58,502 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 58,123 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 54,574 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 54,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 36,786 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s , o/s rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 17 Jan 2013 36,786 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s , o/s rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 18 Jan 2012 20,444 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 20,444 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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CK58 FNJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 80,233 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 CK58 FNJ, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CK58 FNJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 19 January 2009.

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