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D5 LRR

2011 Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

49,686 mi
Last recorded49,686 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caravelle74,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 LRR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 49,686 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 47,265 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2024 47,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 43,060 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 43,060 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 39,725 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 35,299 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 32,428 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 29,763 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 25,665 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 25,663 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2018 25,627 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 22,472 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 20,421 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 20,421 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 17,222 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 14,546 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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D5 LRR is a 2011 Volkswagen Caravelle in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 D5 LRR, 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.

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What year was D5 LRR registered?

D5 LRR is a 2011 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 8 March 2011.

Is D5 LRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D5 LRR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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