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GK09 RDY

2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

Beige Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

78,454 mi
Last recorded78,454 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle80,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 RDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 78,454 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 74,126 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 68,840 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 63,718 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 59,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 55,788 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 54,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 49,234 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 44,272 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 40,388 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 35,474 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 35,457 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 30,059 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 25,898 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 21,143 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge but over a raised section of tread

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge but over a raised section of tread

Rear tyres worn on the outer edges but over a raised section of tread

Pass 14 Feb 2012 15,692 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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GK09 RDY is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle in Beige with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GK09 RDY, 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.

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What year was GK09 RDY registered?

GK09 RDY is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is GK09 RDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK09 RDY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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