MOT reliability
Volkswagen Carravell
3 vehicles · 66 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Volkswagen Carravell vehicles and 66 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Carravell has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 150,717 miles.
3
Vehicles
66
MOT tests
3,565
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Carravell problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Carravell MOT tests:
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Other61%
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Brakes14%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Body & structure4%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Lamps & electrical3%
Volkswagen Carravell pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 0% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 5 | 60% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 4 | 50% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2), Petrol (1)
Most common Volkswagen Carravell MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Carravell MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (4 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (3 times)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre in poor condition (2 times)
- some corrosion to floor and sills (2 times)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5) (2 times)
- Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (5.2.6) (2 times)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
Volkswagen Carravell pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 30 | 63% | 175,887 |
| 1993 | 1 | 21 | 52% | 208,723 |
| 1982 | 1 | 15 | 73% | 67,541 |
Volkswagen Carravell reliability FAQ
Across 3 Volkswagen Carravell vehicles in our MOT data,
62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about
3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Carravell MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak .
The typical Volkswagen Carravell in our data has covered around
150,717 miles.
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