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Volkswagen Caravelle MOT Results

Registered in 1998
54.0% pass rate
from 452 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 1998 vans and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Caravelle is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.9% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 4.9% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 4.9% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 4.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.22% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.4% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.8% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 3.5% fail on Horn
      • 0.22% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 3.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.9% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.44% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamps (63% better than other 1998 vans)
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp (69% better than other 1998 vans)
      • 0.44% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 1.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.44% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.22% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.22% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 19% fail on Brakes
    • 9.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 4.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.1% fail on Rbt
          • 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.66% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.22% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.22% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt
          • 1.5% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.66% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 3.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 1.3% fail on Cable
        • 0.22% fail on Rod
        • 0.22% fail on Lever
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
    • 2.7% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 1.3% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.22% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.22% fail on Pedal
    • 0.22% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.22% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.22% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.22% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.22% fail on Other braking system component
    • 0.22% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.22% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 15% fail on Suspension
    • 6.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 5.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.2% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.8% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.44% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.9% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.2% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (150% worse than other 1998 vans)
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 2.0% fail on Springs
      • 1.8% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.8% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.22% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.1% fail on Sub-frames
      • 1.1% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.1% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.44% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.44% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.22% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.22% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.9% fail on Transmission
      • 4.9% fail on Drive shafts
        • 4.9% fail on Joints
    • 2.9% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 2.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.1% fail on Doors
      • 0.66% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.66% fail on Door condition
      • 0.44% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.44% fail on Door condition
      • 0.22% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.22% fail on Door condition
    • 0.88% fail on Body
      • 0.66% fail on Panel
      • 0.22% fail on Body condition
    • 0.66% fail on Chassis (80% better than other 1998 vans)
      • 0.66% fail on Chassis condition (79% better than other 1998 vans)
    • 0.66% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.22% fail on Tank
      • 0.22% fail on Pipe
      • 0.22% fail on System
    • 0.22% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.22% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.22% fail on Bracket
    • 0.22% fail on Seats
      • 0.22% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.22% fail on Cabs
      • 0.22% fail on Steps
  • 9.5% fail on Visibility
    • 5.5% fail on Washers
    • 4.2% fail on Wipers
    • 0.66% fail on View to rear
      • 0.44% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.22% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.44% fail on Bonnet
  • 9.1% fail on Steering (56% worse than other 1998 vans)
    • 4.6% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.8% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.44% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.44% fail on Drag link end
    • 4.0% fail on Steering gear
      • 4.0% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.44% fail on Power steering
      • 0.44% fail on Operation
      • 0.22% fail on Pump
    • 0.22% fail on Steering play
      • 0.22% fail on Steering rack
  • 5.8% fail on Tyres
    • 2.9% fail on Condition
    • 2.9% fail on Tread depth
  • 4.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 4.9% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.9% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 1.3% fail on Condition
      • 0.88% fail on Requirements (5 times worse than other 1998 vans)
  • 4.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.9% fail on Spark ignition (180% worse than other 1998 vans)
        • 2.2% fail on Catalyst emissions (2 times worse than other 1998 vans)
        • 0.44% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.22% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 1.1% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.88% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.22% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.44% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.44% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 1.1% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.1% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.22% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.22% fail on Condition