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BF62 URE

2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Orange Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,323 mi
Last recorded180,323 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan45,968 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 URE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 180,323 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 172,803 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 172,803 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear reflector missing o/s and n/s (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 165,980 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 165,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 158,888 miles

Front brake pads wearing.

Slight damage to offside rear reflector.

Slight leak on offside inner cv gaiter.

Water in nearside rear lamp.

Pass 12 Jan 2022 152,398 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 144,662 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 133,897 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 132,758 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 120,549 miles

unable to detect smoke or revs but visual ok

Fail 29 Jun 2017 120,546 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearly on metal (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn

unable to detect smoke or revs but visual ok

Pass 19 Jul 2016 99,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 74,415 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 73,895 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 73,894 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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BF62 URE is a 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Orange with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 45,968 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF62 URE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF62 URE registered?

BF62 URE is a 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is BF62 URE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 URE shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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