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T5 XTV

2010 Volkswagen Caravelle

Brown Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

120,734 mi
Last recorded120,734 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle78,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 XTV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 120,734 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 disc's. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 117,984 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 116,446 miles

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield slightly loose.

Pass 1 Feb 2023 112,201 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 106,500 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 101,027 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 83,576 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 71,818 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 58,037 miles

Central Rear exhaust silencers corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 58,037 miles

Central Rear exhaust silencers corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 50,371 miles

Front brake discs heavily lipped and slightly worn

both exhaust boxes outer skins corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2017 50,287 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake discs heavily lipped and slightly worn

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

Rear brake discs heavily lipped slightly worn and warped

both exhaust boxes outer skins corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2016 38,825 miles

Centre Rear exhaust silencer's corroding.

Pass 5 Jul 2016 38,105 miles

Centre and rear exhaust boxes slightly corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2015 32,193 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 27,321 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

a lot of free play on h/brake

both rear tyre sidewalls scuffed

Pass 9 Oct 2013 22,183 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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T5 XTV is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle in Brown 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 T5 XTV, 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 T5 XTV registered?

T5 XTV is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 28 October 2010.

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