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MOT reliability

Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d

32 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
59%
MOT pass rate

Based on 32 Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 174,831 miles.

32
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
9,423
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d problem areas

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

  • Other111%
  • Steering11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%

Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12450%
13367%
14560%
151100%

Fuel types: Diesel (32)

Most common Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d MOT faults

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

  1. screw in o/s/f tyre (2 times)
  2. Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  4. o/s/f tyre starting to wear low on outside edge (1 times)
  5. slight play in n/s/f shock bottom bush (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
  7. Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  11. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  12. FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW (1 times)
  13. SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT BRAKES (1 times)
  14. Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (1 times)
  15. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)

Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1994 2 12 58% 142,602
1993 1 1 100% 141,881

Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d reliability FAQ

Across 32 Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d vehicles in our MOT data, 59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d MOT issues are: screw in o/s/f tyre; Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2).

The typical Volkswagen Trans caravelle gl d in our data has covered around 174,831 miles.

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