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FX59 YXU

2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,406 mi
Last recorded24,406 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle80,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX59 YXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 24,406 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 23,781 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 23,243 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 23,300 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 22,397 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 21,750 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 20,958 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 19,740 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 18,171 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 18,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 16,973 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 15,704 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 13,839 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 11,940 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 10,394 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2012 8,657 miles

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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FX59 YXU is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX59 YXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX59 YXU?

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What year was FX59 YXU registered?

FX59 YXU is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is FX59 YXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX59 YXU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX59 YXU have outstanding finance?

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