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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Caralelle

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Volkswagen Caralelle vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Caralelle has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 206,518 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
2,778
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Caralelle problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Caralelle MOT tests:

  • Other65%
  • Steering16%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Visibility6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Brakes2%
  • Body & structure2%

Volkswagen Caralelle pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151100%
161100%
171100%
181100%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Caralelle MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Caralelle MOT tests:

  1. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (4 times)
  2. Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  4. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
  5. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (2 times)
  9. Oil leak (2 times)
  10. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (2 times)
  11. Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. oil weep gear box area (2 times)
  13. Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)

Volkswagen Caralelle pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 1 14 86% 206,518

Volkswagen Caralelle reliability FAQ

Across 1 Volkswagen Caralelle vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Caralelle MOT issues are: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a); Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a); Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2).

The typical Volkswagen Caralelle in our data has covered around 206,518 miles.

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