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AV16 OFG

2016 Volkswagen Caravelle

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,292 mi
Last recorded89,292 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Caravelle55,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 OFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 89,292 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

daytime running lamps not working.

Fail 26 Nov 2025 89,291 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

daytime running lamps not working.

Pass 26 Nov 2024 78,534 miles

Brake pad warning lamp on and wiring to nearside front pad broken

Offside front DRL not working

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 66,233 miles

Offside Front DRL not working

Fail 22 Nov 2023 66,232 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front DRL not working

Pass 23 Nov 2022 48,410 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 42,819 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 34,620 miles

tpms warning lamp displayed on dash

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 23,024 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 May 2019 22,985 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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AV16 OFG is a 2016 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 55,707 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV16 OFG, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV16 OFG registered?

AV16 OFG is a 2016 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 26 May 2016.

Is AV16 OFG safe to buy?

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