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T4 OUY

2000 Volkswagen Caravelle

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

198,176 mi
Last recorded198,176 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle147,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT4 OUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaravelle
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 198,176 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 191,822 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 189,477 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 189,328 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 182,651 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 179,220 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 176,620 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 176,620 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 174,615 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 171,346 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 162,028 miles

rear exhaust rubber bracket broken but still adequately supported

Fail 19 Oct 2017 162,028 miles

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

rear exhaust rubber bracket broken but still adequately supported

Pass 27 Oct 2016 146,137 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 132,397 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 115,030 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 98,695 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 98,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 80,875 miles

o/s/r tyre has slight split in outer wall

Pass 30 Sep 2011 61,693 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 61,680 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 37,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 36,314 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 34,810 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 33,397 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 30,155 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 26,756 miles

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

near side tyre wall damaged

Fail 23 Feb 2006 26,756 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

near side tyre wall damaged

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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T4 OUY is a 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 147,556 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 T4 OUY, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caravelle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T4 OUY registered?

T4 OUY is a 2000 Volkswagen Caravelle, first registered on 8 February 2000.

Is T4 OUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T4 OUY shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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