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GJ59 HZK

2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

Green Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

95,320 mi
Last recorded95,320 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle80,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 HZK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 95,320 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2025 95,320 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 77,963 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 61,559 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 45,395 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) STRONG ADVISE / JOINT VERY WORN. ()

Pass 17 Sep 2021 27,299 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 27,275 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 25,469 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 23,353 miles

engine/under/sill covers

Pass 26 Jul 2018 23,065 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 20,823 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 19,173 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 17,393 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 14,539 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 12,042 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 8,622 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 8,622 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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GJ59 HZK is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GJ59 HZK, 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

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What year was GJ59 HZK registered?

GJ59 HZK is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is GJ59 HZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ59 HZK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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