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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb

16 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 16 Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 163,906 miles.

16
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
4,321
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb MOT tests:

  • Other130%
  • Seatbelts & equipment15%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%

Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
9250%
101100%
11250%
12250%

Fuel types: Diesel (15), Petrol (1)

Most common Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  3. Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
  6. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
  7. nearside steering rack worn (2 times)
  8. nearside front steering rack has small amount of freeplay (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  13. Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
  15. Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2) (1 times)

Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 7 57% 163,906

Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb reliability FAQ

Across 16 Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).

The typical Volkswagen Trans caravelle d lwb in our data has covered around 163,906 miles.

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