MOT reliability

Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a

123 vehicles · 350 completed MOT tests analysed

86%

MOT pass rate

Based on 123 Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a vehicles and 350 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,606 miles.

123

Vehicles

350

MOT tests

9,457

Avg miles / year

0.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension53%
Brakes24%
Other10%
Visibility7%
Body & structure3%
Lamps & electrical3%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Seatbelts & equipment1%

Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a pass rate by age

How the Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	1	100%
3	126	89%
4	103	86%
5	87	85%
6	30	83%

Fuel types: Diesel (123)

Most common Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a MOT tests:

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (18 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (6 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) (3 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)

Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2022	38	55	89%	32,723
2021	2	6	100%	42,324
2020	72	276	86%	51,216
2019	2	10	80%	34,677

Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a reliability FAQ

Across 123 Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Volkswagen Caravelle executive tdi 4m s-a in our data has covered around 44,606 miles.

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