MOT Status
ValidMileage
249,207 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Anti-roll D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
vehicle has surface rust
2nd hand dash fitted. Customer thinks mileage is around 138000 miles.
vehicle has surface rust
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (short) hand brake (1.1.15 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
2nd hand dash fitted. Customer thinks mileage is around 138000 miles.
vehicle has surface rust
corrosion under n/s/f inner wheel arch
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
corrosion under n/s/f inner wheel arch
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside wiper split on ends
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
hand brake cable frayed but not severe
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
4 bolts loose in bumper irons
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
offside rear tyre near limit on tread
offside rear tyre near limit on tread
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?
Based on 422,168 MOT tests across 24,962 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R120 URA is a 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle in Red with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 151,130 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 R120 URA, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R120 URA?
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What year was R120 URA registered?
R120 URA is a 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 15 January 1998.
Is R120 URA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R120 URA shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R120 URA have outstanding finance?
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