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E364 NEX

1987 Volkswagen Caravelle

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

85,306 mi
Last recorded85,306 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle99,479 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE364 NEX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 85,306 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on outer edge

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 22 Aug 2017 85,306 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on outer edge

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 30 Aug 2016 84,633 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge and deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 83,877 miles

Nearside Front Outer tread wearing

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear perishing on outer wall

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front outer tread wearing

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear perishing on outer wall

Fail 4 Sep 2015 83,877 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly Headlight beam not workinfg (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Outer tread wearing

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear perishing on outer wall

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front outer tread wearing

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear perishing on outer wall

Pass 12 Aug 2014 81,722 miles

throttle pedal stiff in operation

Fail 11 Aug 2014 81,722 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

throttle pedal stiff in operation

Fail 26 Jul 2011 81,608 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 81,221 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 80,825 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 2 Jun 2008 79,407 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 79,407 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 79,181 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 79,181 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2006 78,004 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 78,004 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 72,219 miles

exhaust system generally in poor condition

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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E364 NEX is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 E364 NEX, 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 E364 NEX registered?

E364 NEX is a 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 4 August 1987.

Is E364 NEX safe to buy?

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