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C338 BMS

2000 Volkswagen Caravelle

White Diesel 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

241,008 mi
Last recorded241,008 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2005
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle147,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC338 BMS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,570cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2005 241,008 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 241,008 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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C338 BMS is a 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle in White with a 1,570cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 147,556 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 C338 BMS, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C338 BMS registered?

C338 BMS is a 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 21 September 2000.

Is C338 BMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C338 BMS shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C338 BMS have outstanding finance?

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