1986 Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9L Petrol · C680 UMY
1986 Volkswagen Caravelle (1.9L, petrol). First registered 13 Jun 1986. Recorded mileage 21,911 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,911 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C680 UMY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/05/2026
- 21,911 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C680 UMY MOT History
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 1986 Volkswagen Caravelle (C680 UMY) between March 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
C680 UMY Mileage History
- 10/03/202317,675 mi
- 09/03/202419,362 mi+1,687 mi
- 14/04/202521,193 mi+1,831 mi
- 14/04/202521,195 mi+2 mi
- 07/05/202621,911 mi+716 mi
Average of roughly 1,341 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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