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CE02 KWD

2002 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

149,535 mi
Last recorded149,535 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle146,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE02 KWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 149,535 miles

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Central locking faulty (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear additional seats have been removed ()

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2025 149,415 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated NS and OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Central locking faulty (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear additional seats have been removed ()

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 144,097 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS are perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

OS front outer sill area corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear additional seats have been removed ()

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 139,172 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS are perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear additional seats ()

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2022 135,024 miles

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired Servo housing corroded (1.1.3 (e))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear additional seats have been removed ()

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF and the NSR tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Mar 2022 135,024 miles

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired Servo housing corroded (1.1.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear additional seats have been removed ()

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF and the NSR tyre outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 128,319 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Possibly injector or fuel pump timing issue (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable from lever to rear mounting bracket frayed (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS are perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

OS wing mirror housing damaged

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2021 128,306 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NS and OS (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users Possibly injector or fuel pump timing issue (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable from lever to rear mounting bracket frayed (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS are perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

OS wing mirror housing damaged

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 124,419 miles

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 122,085 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid lines greased or cover in other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front inner rack joint have slight movement ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 121,565 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 118,592 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 118,592 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 113,161 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened park brake (3.5.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 113,161 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened park brake (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 111,812 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2014 108,459 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 101,973 miles

Rear coil springs corroding

Rear tyres mishaped on inner edge

Pass 28 Feb 2012 96,643 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 96,643 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 88,018 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 80,543 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 72,162 miles

THE BOTH FRONT METAL BRAKE DISCS ARE WEARING THIN AND SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH THE NEXT SET OF DISC BRAKE PADS.

Pass 11 Mar 2008 60,626 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 48,979 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 38,206 miles

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

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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CE02 KWD is a 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CE02 KWD, 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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CE02 KWD is a 2002 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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