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VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE1996 · 2.5L PETROL

P708 MLL

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 126,560 miles recorded, this WHITE 1996 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE runs on PETROL with a 2461cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 19/08/2018

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 30/10/2019

Mileage: 126,560
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 2461cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

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Locked

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (P708 MLL), we found 5 MOT results in the period of July 2016 to August 2018.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 40% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 3 fails. Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 6 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 17 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY