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Volkswagen Caravelle MOT Results
Registered in 200154.4% pass rate
from 709 tests in 2017
(10% better than other 2001 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2001 vans and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Caravelle is unusually good or bad.
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24% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(19% better than other 2001 vans)
- 8.5% fail on Registration plate lamp
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5.8% fail on
Position lamps
- 5.1% fail on Front lamps
- 0.85% fail on Rear lamps (74% better than other 2001 vans)
- 4.4% fail on Stop lamp
- 3.9% fail on Horn
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3.8% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 3.8% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.42% fail on Tell tale
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3.5% fail on
Direction indicators
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3.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.7% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.42% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.14% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.14% fail on Tell tales
- 0.14% fail on Switch
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3.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim (46% better than other 2001 vans)
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1.4% fail on
Headlamps
(63% better than other 2001 vans)
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp (62% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Battery (81% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.28% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 0.14% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.14% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.14% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.14% fail on Switch
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18% fail on
Suspension
(25% better than other 2001 vans)
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5.2% fail on
Suspension arms
- 5.2% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.14% fail on Attachment
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4.8% fail on
Drive shafts
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4.7% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 4.7% fail on Constant velocity joints
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0.14% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.14% fail on Drive shafts
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4.7% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 3.2% fail on Front suspension joints
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2.8% fail on
Prescribed areas
(73% better than other 2001 vans)
- 2.5% fail on Component mounting (59% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Subframe mounting (84% better than other 2001 vans)
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2.4% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.4% fail on Condition
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1.7% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(54% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.99% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.71% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (66% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.14% fail on Attachment
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0.85% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.85% fail on Condition
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0.42% fail on
Wheel bearings
(83% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Front (85% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.14% fail on Rear
- 0.14% fail on General condition
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0.14% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.14% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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5.2% fail on
Suspension arms
-
17% fail on
Brakes
(24% better than other 2001 vans)
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8.0% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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7.6% fail on
Components
- 4.1% fail on Hoses (150% worse than other 2001 vans)
- 2.7% fail on Pipes (56% better than other 2001 vans)
- 2.3% fail on Valves
- 0.14% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.28% fail on Operation
- 0.14% fail on Leaks
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7.6% fail on
Components
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8.0% fail on
Brake performance
(41% better than other 2001 vans)
- 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
- 2.7% fail on Rear wheels (52% better than other 2001 vans)
- 2.4% fail on Front wheels (52% better than other 2001 vans)
- 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance (74% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.56% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.14% fail on Brake operation
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2.5% fail on
Mechanical components
(3 times worse than other 2001 vans)
- 2.4% fail on Cable (3 times worse than other 2001 vans)
- 0.14% fail on Brake slack adjuster
- 0.14% fail on Linkage
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2.3% fail on
Hub components
- 1.8% fail on Brake pads
- 0.71% fail on Brake discs
- 0.42% fail on ABS
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0.28% fail on
Parking brake
(79% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.28% fail on Condition (79% better than other 2001 vans)
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8.0% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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9.7% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 4.8% fail on Wipers
- 3.0% fail on Washers
- 1.7% fail on Mirrors
- 1.1% fail on Windscreen
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9.6% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 6.9% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.1% fail on Emissions not tested (2 times worse than other 2001 vans)
- 1.3% fail on Emissions
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1.1% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.56% fail on System
- 0.14% fail on Tank
- 0.14% fail on Hose
- 0.14% fail on Pipe
- 0.14% fail on Cap
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7.9% fail on
Steering
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7.2% fail on
Steering system
- 5.5% fail on Track rod end
- 1.8% fail on Steering rack
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0.56% fail on
Free play
- 0.56% fail on Steering rack
- 0.42% fail on Ball joint
- 0.14% fail on Drag link end
- 0.14% fail on Steering arm
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0.56% fail on
Power steering
- 0.28% fail on Operation
- 0.14% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.14% fail on Pump
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0.42% fail on
Steering control
- 0.28% fail on Steering column
- 0.14% fail on Steering wheel
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7.2% fail on
Steering system
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6.2% fail on
Tyres
- 3.9% fail on Tread depth
- 2.4% fail on Condition
- 0.14% fail on Size/type
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4.4% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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4.1% fail on
Seat belts
- 2.3% fail on Prescribed areas
- 1.3% fail on Condition
- 0.28% fail on Requirements
- 0.14% fail on Attachment
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0.14% fail on
Installation check
- 0.14% fail on Anchorage's
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0.28% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.28% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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4.1% fail on
Seat belts
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4.1% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(52% better than other 2001 vans)
- 1.7% fail on Body condition (62% better than other 2001 vans)
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1.6% fail on
Doors
- 0.71% fail on Passengers front
- 0.56% fail on Drivers
- 0.56% fail on Passengers other
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0.42% fail on
Vehicle structure
(85% better than other 2001 vans)
- 0.42% fail on Chassis (85% better than other 2001 vans)
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0.28% fail on
Seats
- 0.14% fail on Passengers
- 0.14% fail on Drivers
- 0.14% fail on Engine mountings
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1.3% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate
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0.28% fail on
Towbars
- 0.14% fail on Towbar
- 0.14% fail on Vehicle structure
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0.14% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.14% fail on Attachment