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AP07 AYY

2007 Volkswagen Caravelle

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,977 mi
Last recorded125,977 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle99,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 AYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 125,977 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 111,847 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 105,443 miles

Centre exhaust box skin

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 97,183 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 92,366 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 89,714 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 89,708 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 31 Oct 2019 85,984 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 79,508 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 74,933 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 69,139 miles

Both front tyres worn close to limit.

Exhaust box rusty but not yet leaking.

Front brake pads look about 3/4 worn.

Pass 30 Sep 2015 67,124 miles

Exhaust box rusty but not yet blowing.

Front brake pads look about 1/2 worn.

Fail 30 Sep 2015 67,124 miles

Exhaust box rusty but not yet blowing.

Front brake pads look about 1/2 worn.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 64,421 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 64,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 59,972 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 59,972 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 54,060 miles

exhaust short and rusty

Pass 2 Mar 2011 48,375 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 38,304 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AP07 AYY is a 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 99,340 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 AP07 AYY, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP07 AYY registered?

AP07 AYY is a 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 15 March 2007.

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