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F360 FEC

1989 Volkswagen Caravelle

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

167,820 mi
Last recorded167,820 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle113,804 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF360 FEC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 167,820 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 167,774 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/r box section/box pan as corrosion but not effecting its strengh

oil leak

various parts of under body of vehicle as slight corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2014 167,377 miles

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

n/s/r box section/box pan as corrosion but effecting its strengh

various parts of under body of vehicle as slight corrosion

Pass 30 Apr 2013 165,360 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 165,715 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

under body corrosion

Pass 4 May 2011 159,170 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 150,470 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front steps corroded but not affecting steering or braking

Fail 17 Mar 2010 150,470 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front steps corroded but not affecting steering or braking

Pass 2 Oct 2008 138,687 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 138,681 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 135,633 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 131,471 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 131,471 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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F360 FEC is a 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 113,804 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 F360 FEC, 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 37 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F360 FEC registered?

F360 FEC is a 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 9 March 1989.

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