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1988 Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9L Petrol · F242 JMJ

F242 JMJ

1988 Volkswagen Caravelle (1.9L, petrol). First registered 14/09/1988. Recorded mileage 152,036 miles. MOT valid until 01/02/2027.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 01/02/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1988
Engine
1915cc

F242 JMJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
  • 152,036 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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F242 JMJ Mileage History

  1. 11/05/2023149,543 mi
  2. 12/05/2023149,543 mi
  3. 02/02/2024149,877 mi+334 mi
  4. 31/01/2025151,303 mi+1,426 mi
  5. 30/01/2026152,036 mi+733 mi

Average of roughly 915 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

F242 JMJ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volkswagen Caravelle (F242 JMJ) between May 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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