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BB07 JAC

2007 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

131,333 mi
Last recorded131,333 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle99,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB07 JAC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 131,333 miles

DMF noisy

Top mounts noisy

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes have slight play

exhaust outer skin corroded on mid section and rear silencer

o/s rear brake pads approx 75% worn

rear tyres worn on the inner edges

Fail 17 Apr 2026 131,333 miles

DMF noisy

Offside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater full of water, came on when tapped (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Top mounts noisy

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes have slight play

exhaust outer skin corroded on mid section and rear silencer

o/s rear brake pads approx 75% worn

rear tyres worn on the inner edges

Pass 3 May 2025 126,691 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 126,689 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 121,922 miles

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

exhaust mid section outer skin slightly corroded

windscreen washers just upto mot standard

Pass 3 May 2023 116,039 miles

Central Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip and cracks to passenger side of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2023 116,038 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip and cracks to passenger side of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 111,555 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 9 May 2022 111,555 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2021 105,063 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

underside has corrosion

Fail 30 Apr 2021 105,063 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

underside has corrosion

Pass 1 May 2020 100,575 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 95,370 miles

Both front tyres worn on tread edges

Pass 18 Apr 2018 90,626 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 84,648 miles

Both rear axles corroded

Both rear brake discs slightly lipped, worn and corroded

Front subframe and suspension arms corroded

Rear brake pads getting low

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 5 May 2017 84,648 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both rear axles corroded

Both rear brake discs slightly lipped, worn and corroded

Front subframe and suspension arms corroded

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Rear brake pads getting low

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Surface corrosion on nearside rear rigid brake pipe

Pass 3 May 2016 76,410 miles

Both front and both rear brake discs slightly lipped and worn

Drivers seatbelt slightly frayed and buckle stop missing

Front brake pads 2/3rds worn

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded and insecure

Fail 3 May 2016 76,410 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake pads 2/3rds worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both front and both rear brake discs slightly lipped and worn

Drivers seatbelt slightly frayed and buckle stop missing

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded and insecure

Pass 25 Apr 2015 68,775 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre/rear exhaust corroded

drivers seat belt slight fraying

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 11 Apr 2015 68,767 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre/rear exhaust corroded

drivers seat belt slight fraying

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 21 Mar 2014 59,571 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2013 53,228 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 53,228 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 47,572 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 41,990 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 31,866 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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BB07 JAC is a 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 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 BB07 JAC, 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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BB07 JAC is a 2007 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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The MOT history for BB07 JAC shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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