VAN795 - VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Volkswagen Caravelle, often referred to simply as the VW Caravelle, is a versatile and practical multi-purpose vehicle renowned for its reliability and spacious interior. Manufactured by Volkswagen, a company with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the Caravelle has been a popular choice for families and commercial users alike since its inception. Introduced in the late 20th century, the model has evolved through various generations, each featuring advanced safety and comfort features. Notable for its flexible seating arrangements, efficient engines, and solid build quality, the Caravelle continues to stand out in the MPV segment. Its combination of practicality and German engineering makes it a distinctive option for those seeking a dependable and adaptable vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests
This Volkswagen Caravelle, registration VAN795, was manufactured in 1979 and first registered in December 1979. It has a silver exterior and is powered by a 1968cc petrol engine. The vehicle is exempt from MOT testing, with the latest test conducted on 11 June 2019 and valid until 10 December 2020. It has recorded a mileage of 158,114 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,114 mi
Expires: 10 December 2020
Passed - 22 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,856 km
Expires: 21 June 2018
Passed - 15 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,653 km
Expires: 14 June 2017
Failed - 13 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,653 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
- Major registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed - 06 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,099 mi
Expires: 05 May 2016
Passed - 02 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,058 km
Expires: 01 May 2015
Passed - 12 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,376 mi
Expires: 11 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Failed - 19 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,981 km
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VAN795?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of VAN795?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of VAN795?
This is a 1979 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VAN795?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.