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G680 WGX

1990 Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

179,161 mi
Last recorded179,161 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Caravelle142,633 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG680 WGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 179,161 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 178,599 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 178,226 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 178,219 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2021 176,714 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 176,714 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 175,630 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 171,254 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 169,698 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 162,313 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 158,498 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 185,209 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 185,203 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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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G680 WGX is a 1990 Volkswagen Caravelle in Blue with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 142,633 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 G680 WGX, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G680 WGX registered?

G680 WGX is a 1990 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G680 WGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G680 WGX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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