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AE52 XTO

2002 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,962 mi
Last recorded133,962 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle146,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 XTO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 133,962 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 131,709 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 128,279 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 127,259 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 125,858 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 124,022 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 120,949 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 117,834 miles

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Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2017 112,141 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 103,184 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 93,757 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 83,677 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 73,593 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 69,106 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 65,167 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 61,169 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 56,741 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 49,998 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 42,374 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 36,337 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caravelle?

Based on 422,168 MOT tests across 24,962 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
5,286
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
24,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 8,177
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,845
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,266
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,996
position lamp(s) not working 4,827
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AE52 XTO is a 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 146,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caravelle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 8,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE52 XTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caravelle typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE52 XTO?

You can check the full history of AE52 XTO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AE52 XTO registered?

AE52 XTO is a 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is AE52 XTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE52 XTO shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE52 XTO have outstanding finance?

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