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F369 MTM

1989 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

145,319 mi
Last recorded145,319 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle113,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF369 MTM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 145,319 miles

wheel trims fitted, unable to fully heck wheel nuts

Fail 12 Jan 2023 145,319 miles

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

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

wheel trims fitted, unable to fully heck wheel nuts

Pass 23 Dec 2021 145,318 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 145,316 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 145,316 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 145,316 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 28 May 2019 145,249 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 145,292 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 145,249 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 144,730 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 144,586 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 144,479 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 144,341 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 144,333 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 144,333 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 May 2011 143,996 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 May 2011 143,992 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2010 139,137 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp beam pattern poor

Left rear wheel arch rusty

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Right front seat security

Sills rusty

Fail 26 May 2010 139,137 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp beam pattern poor

Left rear wheel arch rusty

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Right front seat security

Sills rusty

Pass 10 Jun 2009 136,836 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 136,829 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Pass 7 May 2008 133,019 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 125,251 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 118,880 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 118,880 miles

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

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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F369 MTM is a 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 F369 MTM, 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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F369 MTM is a 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 10 February 1989.

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