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Volkswagen Caravelle MOT Results

Registered in 1985
59.3% pass rate
from 366 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1985 vans and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Caravelle is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Suspension
    • 8.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.8% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 3.8% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.9% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.82% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.55% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.27% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 3.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.27% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.27% fail on Linkage
      • 0.27% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 1.9% fail on Springs
      • 1.6% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.4% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.27% fail on Mounting
      • 0.27% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.55% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.27% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.27% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.82% fail on All direction indicators
    • 4.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.55% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.7% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 2.2% fail on Horn
      • 0.55% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 1.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (70% better than other 1985 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp (70% better than other 1985 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp (70% better than other 1985 vans)
    • 0.82% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.82% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.82% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.27% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.27% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 11% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 6.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.27% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 4.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.6% fail on Rbt
          • 4.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.82% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.82% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 0.55% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.55% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 2.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.1% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.55% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.55% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.55% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.27% fail on Cable
        • 0.27% fail on Linkage
    • 0.55% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.55% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.55% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.27% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.27% fail on Pedal
    • 0.27% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.27% fail on Leaks
    • 0.27% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.27% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.27% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
  • 9.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.6% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.5% fail on Chassis
      • 2.5% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.1% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.55% fail on Pipe
      • 0.55% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.82% fail on Transmission
      • 0.82% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.82% fail on Joints
    • 0.55% fail on Doors
      • 0.27% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.27% fail on Door condition
      • 0.27% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.27% fail on Door condition
      • 0.27% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.27% fail on Door condition
    • 0.55% fail on Floor
    • 0.27% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.27% fail on Seats
      • 0.27% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.27% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 8.5% fail on Visibility
    • 6.3% fail on Washers
    • 3.6% fail on Wipers
  • 8.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 5.5% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.82% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.27% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 1.1% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.1% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 3.0% fail on Steering
    • 2.2% fail on Steering gear
      • 2.2% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.82% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.55% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.27% fail on Steering wheel
  • 1.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.6% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 1.6% fail on Tyres
    • 1.4% fail on Condition
    • 0.27% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.82% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.82% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.27% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.27% fail on Speedometer