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1978 Volkswagen Caravette 2.0L Petrol · XVU 662S

XVU 662S

1978 Volkswagen Caravette (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09/06/1978. Recorded mileage 91,855 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN CARAVETTE
Year / Origin
1978 · Personal Export
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22/07/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
91,855 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1978
Engine
1970cc

XVU 662S Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2025
  • 91,855 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.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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XVU 662S Mileage History

  1. 28/06/202287,998 mi
  2. 13/07/202288,008 mi+10 mi
  3. 23/07/202591,855 mi+3,847 mi

Average of roughly 1,257 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

XVU 662S MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 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.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Volkswagen Caravette (XVU 662S) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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