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CV61 XFM

2011 Volkswagen Caravelle

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

121,820 mi
Last recorded121,820 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caravelle74,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 XFM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 121,820 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside rear shock absorber upper stanchion corroded

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 118,731 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 110,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 110,496 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 102,388 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 95,674 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 88,977 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 84,582 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 76,036 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 66,787 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 54,818 miles

Adv both front tyres on 1.6mm bold on edges

Adv both rear tyres wearing inner dge

Adv rear exhaust outer skin deteriated

Adv rear shocker casings deteriated ,function ok

Pass 12 Nov 2015 44,920 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 37,550 miles

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

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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CV61 XFM is a 2011 Volkswagen Caravelle in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 74,813 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 CV61 XFM, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV61 XFM registered?

CV61 XFM is a 2011 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is CV61 XFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV61 XFM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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