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H536 HNM

1991 Volkswagen Caravelle

Red Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,951 mi
Last recorded138,951 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Caravelle131,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH536 HNM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 138,951 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2026 138,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 136,828 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 136,815 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 136,815 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2023 136,393 miles
Fail 20 May 2023 136,393 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 135,685 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 133,846 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 132,902 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 131,727 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 129,439 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 127,924 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 125,261 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 123,300 miles

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 14 Mar 2014 119,619 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 116,619 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 113,291 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 110,714 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 110,714 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 107,199 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 107,199 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 104,415 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 104,415 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 100,817 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 96,385 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 96,385 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 93,150 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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H536 HNM is a 1991 Volkswagen Caravelle in Red with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 131,785 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 H536 HNM, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H536 HNM registered?

H536 HNM is a 1991 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 15 April 1991.

Is H536 HNM safe to buy?

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