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DA13 ACV

2013 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

215,931 mi
Last recorded215,931 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Motor Caravan68,153 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA13 ACV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 215,931 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2026 215,931 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 212,304 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 202,426 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear painted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and offside ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 202,075 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both Front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chips in windscreen

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 177,228 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 155,816 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 155,814 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 137,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 114,452 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 78,119 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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DA13 ACV is a 2013 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 68,153 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA13 ACV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA13 ACV registered?

DA13 ACV is a 2013 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 7 May 2013.

Is DA13 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA13 ACV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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