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BJ58 WSX

2008 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

62,241 mi
Last recorded62,241 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle97,153 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 WSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 62,241 miles

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

Rear Spare wheel slightly loose in carrier

Pass 13 Nov 2024 61,385 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2024 61,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 59,828 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 56,936 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 28 Oct 2022 56,936 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 8 Oct 2021 53,834 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 20 Oct 2020 51,422 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 14 Oct 2020 51,402 miles

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

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 24 Jun 2019 47,272 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 45,015 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 41,625 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 41,625 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 37,542 miles

Front wipers poor

Pass 28 Oct 2015 32,536 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 25,025 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 22,885 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 18,776 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 15,727 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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BJ58 WSX is a 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 97,153 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 BJ58 WSX, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BJ58 WSX?

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What year was BJ58 WSX registered?

BJ58 WSX is a 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 7 November 2008.

Is BJ58 WSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ58 WSX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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