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BP02 FTF

2002 Volkswagen Caravelle

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

82,423 mi
Last recorded82,423 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle146,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 FTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 82,423 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 82,423 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2024 81,059 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 76,829 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 76,827 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BADLY SPLIT. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel badly distorted BADLY DISTORTED. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BADLY SPLIT. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BUSHES, STARTING TO SPLIT. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 74,332 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 69,971 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 65,642 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 62,760 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 58,129 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 54,546 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2015 53,738 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 51,496 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 25 Jul 2014 51,496 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 4 Jul 2013 45,695 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 42,076 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Aug 2012 42,076 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 36,785 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 36,785 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 31,391 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 26,575 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 22,845 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 18,478 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 13,613 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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BP02 FTF is a 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 146,857 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 BP02 FTF, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BP02 FTF registered?

BP02 FTF is a 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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