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HY03 KUN

2003 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

192,063 mi
Last recorded192,063 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle140,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 KUN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 192,063 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 185,928 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 172,749 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 154,530 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 138,916 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 123,422 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 117,317 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Under tray limits inspection

Pass 6 Dec 2018 106,591 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2018 96,423 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH 3 mm & 7yrs old (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 88,343 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2017 88,315 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2016 80,308 miles

Engine cover & under tray fitted

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2016 80,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine cover & under tray fitted

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2015 75,233 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight corrosion both front brake discs

Pass 10 Jan 2014 68,907 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight corrosion both front brake discs

Pass 15 Jan 2013 62,671 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs corroded on inner edge

Fail 14 Jan 2013 62,671 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs corroded on inner edge

Fail 7 Apr 2012 61,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 61,016 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 54,387 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 54,386 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 50,353 miles

Headlamps on dip-beam have been temporarily altered for use in the uk by fitting masks or convertor kits.

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 45,097 miles

Bike rack fitted to rear of vehicle which is in- secure.

Headlamps on dip-beam have been temporarily altered for use in the UK by fitting masks or convertor kits.

Fail 27 Mar 2009 45,094 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 37,104 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 23 Feb 2007 32,058 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 32,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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)

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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HY03 KUN is a 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 140,422 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 HY03 KUN, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY03 KUN registered?

HY03 KUN is a 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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The MOT history for HY03 KUN shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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