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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Caravall

2 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Volkswagen Caravall vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Caravall has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 271,553 miles.

2
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
1.2
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Caravall problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Caravall MOT tests:

  • Other31%
  • Brakes23%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Lamps & electrical12%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Steering8%

Volkswagen Caravall pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
111100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Volkswagen Caravall MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
  3. Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  5. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
  6. l/h/d camper head lamps masked off (1 times)
  7. Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (1 times)
  8. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (1 times)
  9. Oil leak (1 times)
  10. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  11. Brake performance not tested due to brake hose (1.2.1 (g)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (1 times)

Volkswagen Caravall pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1995 1 1 100% 268,811
1990 1 20 90% 274,296

Volkswagen Caravall reliability FAQ

Across 2 Volkswagen Caravall vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Caravall MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2).

The typical Volkswagen Caravall in our data has covered around 271,553 miles.

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