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J6 DXY

2000 Volkswagen Caravelle

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

156,182 mi
Last recorded156,182 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle147,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 DXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 156,182 miles

Nearside and offside rear brake performance requirements only just met. It would appear that the rear braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 12 Sep 2025 156,182 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside and offside rear brake performance requirements only just met. It would appear that the rear braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 13 Sep 2024 154,357 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 154,352 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 160,269 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 145,272 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door runner starting to corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 139,914 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Nov 2021 139,914 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 135,894 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 130,092 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 128,441 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 125,275 miles

Nearside outer step sill corroding

Pass 27 Jun 2016 120,549 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 120,548 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 113,953 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 108,060 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 99,004 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 93,907 miles

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

brake pad warning light on (nearside front pad wiring broken)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 86,740 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 80,648 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 74,846 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 66,780 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 58,796 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 48,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

high level brake light ; centre bulb not working

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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J6 DXY is a 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J6 DXY, 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 J6 DXY registered?

J6 DXY is a 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is J6 DXY safe to buy?

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