MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,327 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
CLUTCH PIPE AROUND TANK AREA(very rusty)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE FRONT TYRES (coming close to limit)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
IMBALANCE OF 10% ON FRONT BRAKES
OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES (coming close to limit)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH (rusted & holed)
OFFSIDE SILL PANEL RUSTED & HOLED (along side & around jacking point)
Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS
Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH (rusted & holed)
OFFSIDE SILL PANEL RUSTED & HOLED (along side & around jacking point)
Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?
Based on 422,168 MOT tests across 24,962 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F45 VEF 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 61.5%.
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 F45 VEF, 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 F45 VEF registered?
F45 VEF is a 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 7 February 1989.
Is F45 VEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for F45 VEF shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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