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WU12 AEE

2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,507 mi
Last recorded105,507 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan45,968 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 AEE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 105,507 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 104,668 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light both rear (4.6.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 99,637 miles

Hand brake travel and operation

Pass 1 Mar 2024 91,233 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 78,374 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 63,823 miles

Hand brake only just made 16%

Pass 9 Apr 2021 49,257 miles

Exhaust slight leak

Slight oil leak from gear box and engine

Wipers poor and washer fluid very thick

Pass 24 May 2019 21,203 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 19,601 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 19,589 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 10,706 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2015 10,706 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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WU12 AEE is a 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 45,968 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 WU12 AEE, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WU12 AEE registered?

WU12 AEE is a 2012 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 17 April 2012.

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The MOT history for WU12 AEE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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