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H20 DCH

2000 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

246,469 mi
Last recorded246,469 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle147,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH20 DCH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 246,469 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 243,953 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 239,902 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 239,902 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 236,343 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 236,343 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 233,375 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 233,005 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front inner sill has small hole caused by corrosion

Nearside Rear outer sill has small hole caused by corrosion

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 4 Jan 2018 232,927 miles

Fuel system component leaking injector 1 and 2 area (7.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front inner sill has small hole caused by corrosion

Nearside Rear outer sill has small hole caused by corrosion

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 9 Jan 2017 229,342 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front inner sill has small corrosion hole

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Jan 2016 225,337 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake pad warning light on dash pads all appear to be ok

oil leak

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 6 Jan 2016 225,334 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both fronts (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake pad warning light on dash pads all appear to be ok

oil leak

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 12 Jan 2015 221,291 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 209,142 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 209,142 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 195,362 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 195,354 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 180,430 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 166,955 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 153,155 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 140,235 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

steering rack both inner ball joint slight play

Fail 11 Dec 2007 124,070 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 124,070 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 114,456 miles

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

dummy fog light n/s/r broken

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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H20 DCH is a 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 147,556 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 H20 DCH, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H20 DCH registered?

H20 DCH is a 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 17 June 2000.

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