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DG59 NYA

2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

196,270 mi
Last recorded196,270 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle80,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 NYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 196,270 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 186,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 177,028 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads low 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog light not working

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside front top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive offside front (turbo ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear tyres worn on edges 245.45.18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2024 176,954 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside front inner gator (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working nearside and offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside front lower arm rear rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads low 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light not working

Oil leak, but not excessive nearside front top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive offside front (turbo ) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear tyres worn on edges 245.45.18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 166,592 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 156,394 miles

Rear exhaust box stating to corrode

Fail 4 Apr 2022 156,005 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front 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 a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust outer corroded.

Pass 11 May 2021 142,993 miles

EXHAUST TAIL BOX OUTER CORRODED

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 11 May 2021 142,983 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

EXHAUST TAIL BOX OUTER CORRODED

Nearside Front 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 13 Nov 2020 141,653 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 138,076 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 138,064 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 131,729 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 124,834 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 121,630 miles

corrosion in general to exhaust system

offside sliding door stiff on operation

uneven wear to offside rear tyre

Fail 31 Mar 2017 121,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

EML on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVANCED (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

corrosion in general to exhaust system

offside sliding door stiff on operation

uneven wear to offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2015 107,577 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion to exhaust

Fail 23 Dec 2015 107,577 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to exhaust

Pass 31 Dec 2013 78,803 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Dec 2013 78,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 54,295 miles

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

nearside number plate lamp dim

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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DG59 NYA is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG59 NYA, 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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What year was DG59 NYA registered?

DG59 NYA is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 9 October 2009.

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