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2010 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

172,930 mi
Last recorded172,930 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle78,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV1 VWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 172,930 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 168,815 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 166,481 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Seatbelt slow to retract

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

Fail 5 Dec 2022 166,480 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Seatbelt slow to retract

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 163,956 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 163,954 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear brake discs worn /corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2020 152,487 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 138,259 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 128,997 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 128,997 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps One lamp not iluminating (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 115,149 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 115,147 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2016 99,369 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 80,340 miles

Exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2014 66,527 miles

exhaust backbox heavily corroded

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 21 Oct 2013 53,351 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 34,879 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 17,905 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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V1 VWG is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V1 VWG, 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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V1 VWG is a 2010 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 2 November 2010.

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