MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
242,391 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
offside driveshaft support bearing loose
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
both front side anti roll bar ALL rubber bushes are slightly worn
nearside front sill is slightly damaged and starting to corrode
nearside mirror is stuck ontop of old broken mirror
nearside washer jet is weak
both front side anti roll bar ALL rubber bushes are slightly worn
nearside front sill is slightly damaged and starting to corrode
nearside mirror is stuck ontop of old broken mirror
nearside washer jet is weak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres heavily perished
corrosion to outer sill
front number plate damage
slight dampness to injector 4
slight play in steering
tempory repair to rear section
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres heavily perished
corrosion to outer sill
cut in n/s/r tyre
front number plate damage
slight dampness to injector 4
slight play in steering
tempory repair to rear section
Nearside Rear Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
n/s/r tyre close on outer edge
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?
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R135 XGC is a 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R135 XGC, 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.
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What year was R135 XGC registered?
R135 XGC is a 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R135 XGC safe to buy?
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