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IIG 8505

2010 Volkswagen Caravelle

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

206,939 mi
Last recorded206,939 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle78,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIG 8505
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 206,939 miles

Central Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess front sub frame (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Dec 2025 206,938 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess front sub frame (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 194,220 miles

Front engine mount showing signs of wear

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 177,624 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 177,623 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 163,286 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 163,286 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 156,048 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 156,048 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2020 148,196 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 137,351 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS IN A DETERIORATED CONDITION, MONITOR AND ADVISE!

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

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))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 124,011 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front spot lamp not working

center and rear exhaustboxes corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2017 112,029 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 112,029 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 99,371 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 99,371 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 82,740 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 67,480 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 51,735 miles

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

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

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

cuts in tread surface of o/s/f tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2013 51,735 miles

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

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

cuts in tread surface of o/s/f tyre

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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IIG 8505 is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 IIG 8505, 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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IIG 8505 is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 7 September 2010.

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