1989 Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9L Petrol · F590 KAL
1989 Volkswagen Caravelle (1.9L, petrol). First registered 08/02/1989. Recorded mileage 83,422 miles. MOT valid until 26/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,422 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1915cc
F590 KAL Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2026
- 83,422 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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F590 KAL Mileage History
- 30/06/200654,700 mi
- 27/07/200755,803 mi+1,103 mi
- 10/08/200755,822 mi+19 mi
- 10/08/200755,822 mi
- 09/07/201056,832 mi+1,010 mi
- 09/07/201056,832 mi
- 04/07/201164,331 mi+7,499 mi
- 04/07/201161,332 mi-2,999 mi
- 05/07/201265,724 mi+4,392 mi
- 10/07/201265,732 mi+8 mi
- 09/07/201366,734 mi+1,002 mi
- 09/07/201366,737 mi+3 mi
- 23/07/201467,962 mi+1,225 mi
- 23/07/201467,962 mi
- 20/07/201570,870 mi+2,908 mi
- 20/07/201570,870 mi
- 19/07/201673,085 mi+2,215 mi
- 25/07/201776,228 mi+3,143 mi
- 18/07/201879,801 mi+3,573 mi
- 19/07/201879,803 mi+2 mi
- 17/07/201980,474 mi+671 mi
- 19/07/201980,476 mi+2 mi
- 01/10/202183,010 mi+2,534 mi
- 07/10/202183,022 mi+12 mi
- 19/10/202283,115 mi+93 mi
- 19/10/202283,115 mi
- 06/11/202383,166 mi+51 mi
- 06/11/202383,166 mi
- 08/11/202483,347 mi+181 mi
- 28/09/202683,422 mi+75 mi
Average of roughly 1,419 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
F590 KAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Caravelle (F590 KAL) between June 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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