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MK10 XGB

2010 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

112,300 mi
Last recorded112,300 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle78,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK10 XGB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 112,300 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front drl inop

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2025 106,189 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front wing mirror cover slightly loose

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2025 106,188 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front wing mirror cover slightly loose

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2024 101,635 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2023 98,041 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 93,854 miles

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

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Aug 2021 89,447 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bot sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

centtre and rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2020 84,498 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 80,223 miles

centyre band rear exhaust outer skins corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2019 80,223 miles

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

centyre band rear exhaust outer skins corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2018 72,469 miles

Nearside Rear Outer side walls of tyre

Rear advise handbrake figures low recorded

Pass 22 Aug 2017 61,358 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracks

Rear childs seats in rear

Rear exhaust secondry casing

front and rear pads and discs fitted efficiency will improve

Pass 27 Aug 2016 56,942 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 47,398 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 45,705 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 37,636 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 28,816 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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MK10 XGB is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 MK10 XGB, 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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What year was MK10 XGB registered?

MK10 XGB is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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