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GL08 AZE

2010 Volkswagen Caravelle

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

143,071 mi
Last recorded143,071 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle78,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 AZE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 143,071 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 122,557 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 9 Dec 2024 122,530 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working wiper arm defective (3.4 (a))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 100,352 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

windshield has a small chip, not obscuring the drivers view to to road

Pass 21 Dec 2022 91,936 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 83,805 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 81,378 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 May 2019 75,667 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 69,842 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 61,231 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 52,462 miles

no emissions given (0%)

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Oct 2014 45,639 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre damaged but does not meet fail criteria

Pass 19 Apr 2013 38,197 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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GL08 AZE is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 78,643 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 GL08 AZE, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GL08 AZE registered?

GL08 AZE is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 20 April 2010.

Is GL08 AZE safe to buy?

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