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GL59 CXO

2009 Volkswagen Caravelle

Green Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

61,592 mi
Last recorded61,592 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle80,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 CXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 61,592 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective NS & OS (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS & OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear NS & OS tyres slightly misshapen

Pass 28 Nov 2024 58,769 miles

All front suspension components are corroded but not significantly weakened

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system is rusty/corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2023 56,138 miles

Front all suspension components are corroded but not significantly weakened

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system is rusty

Pass 29 Nov 2022 53,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all front suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

exhaust system is rusty

Pass 23 Nov 2021 49,561 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2020 46,329 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 44,070 miles

Exhaust back box corroded and outer skin coming lose

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 42,521 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 40,609 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 38,874 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 35,024 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 30,408 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 26,513 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 21,568 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 21,568 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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GL59 CXO is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GL59 CXO, 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 GL59 CXO registered?

GL59 CXO is a 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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