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D576 WRR

1987 Volkswagen Caravelle

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

71,504 mi
Last recorded71,504 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle99,479 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD576 WRR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 71,504 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 71,504 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 71,425 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 71,423 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative offside not working (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 71,257 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 71,214 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 71,212 miles

Emissions not tested unable to get vehicle to idle (8.2.1.2 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 71,179 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Sill under side door slightly corroded

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Restricted view of the wheel bolts, trims fitted

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 71,130 miles

restricted view of the wheel bolts, trims fitted

Fail 5 Nov 2020 71,130 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired below rear door (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

restricted view of the wheel bolts, trims fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2019 70,970 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

restricted view of the wheel bolts, trims fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2019 70,970 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

restricted view of the wheel bolts, trims fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2018 70,732 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from joining piece to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside outer sill corroded, but not excessive

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from joining piece to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear tyre has age related cracks, but not deep enough to see cords

Offside Rear wheel arch slightly corroded, but not excessive

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

restricted view of wheel bolts, trims fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2017 70,453 miles

all four tyres cracking due to age but no signs of cords

Fail 23 Jun 2017 70,453 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all four tyres cracking due to age but no signs of cords

Pass 10 Jun 2016 70,327 miles

offside rear tyre side walls cracking due to age but not showing any cord

unable to check wheel nuts wheel trims fitted

Fail 3 Jun 2016 70,327 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

offside rear tyre side walls cracking due to age but not showing any cord

unable to check wheel nuts wheel trims fitted

Fail 27 Apr 2015 70,013 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2015 70,013 miles

Coolant leak

Unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2013 69,893 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Unable to check wheel nuts trims fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2012 69,476 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 69,088 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 68,345 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 68,009 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 68,009 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 67,659 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 66,002 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 66,002 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 64,023 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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D576 WRR is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 99,479 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 D576 WRR, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D576 WRR registered?

D576 WRR is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 1 May 1987.

Is D576 WRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D576 WRR shows 29 tests with a 65.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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