1987 Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9L Petrol · D363 RGS
1987 Volkswagen Caravelle (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1987. Recorded mileage 100,127 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/07/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,127 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 1915cc
D363 RGS Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2021
- 100,127 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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D363 RGS Mileage History
- 08/03/200686,058 mi
- 31/03/200788,208 mi+2,150 mi
- 08/04/200890,287 mi+2,079 mi
- 17/04/200991,568 mi+1,281 mi
- 17/04/200991,568 mi
- 20/04/201092,290 mi+722 mi
- 20/04/201092,290 mi
- 25/05/201193,040 mi+750 mi
- 27/05/201193,040 mi
- 31/05/201293,529 mi+489 mi
- 15/08/201493,526 mi-3 mi
- 29/08/201594,104 mi+578 mi
- 04/09/201594,110 mi+6 mi
- 28/09/201695,998 mi+1,888 mi
- 24/04/201896,349 mi+351 mi
- 26/04/201896,349 mi
- 26/04/201997,848 mi+1,499 mi
- 20/06/202098,776 mi+928 mi
- 27/06/202098,776 mi
- 30/07/2021100,127 mi+1,351 mi
Average of roughly 914 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
D363 RGS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle (D363 RGS) between March 2006 and July 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 30 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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 aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Central Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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