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HX57 HDF

2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

56,015 mi
Last recorded56,015 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan60,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX57 HDF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 56,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 51,634 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 51,625 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

Pass 24 Aug 2023 44,771 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 41,165 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 37,455 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 37,455 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 34,864 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 34,459 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 34,147 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 27,344 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 24,345 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 24,345 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 21,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 21,503 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 15,078 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 15,045 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 13,578 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Feb 2012 12,330 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 11,017 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 11,017 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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HX57 HDF is a 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 60,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX57 HDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HX57 HDF?

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What year was HX57 HDF registered?

HX57 HDF is a 2008 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 7 February 2008.

Is HX57 HDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX57 HDF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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