1987 Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9L Petrol · D754 KPW
1987 Volkswagen Caravelle (1.9L, petrol). First registered 02 May 1987. Recorded mileage 78,692 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,692 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D754 KPW Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 78,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (48 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D754 KPW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Caravelle (D754 KPW) between March 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (48 issues), Lighting (40 issues), Bodywork (26 issues), Suspension (24 issues), Tyres (18 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 102 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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
D754 KPW Mileage History
- 28/03/200647,631 mi
- 26/03/200750,496 mi+2,865 mi
- 17/04/200854,144 mi+3,648 mi
- 02/04/200955,708 mi+1,564 mi
- 24/03/201057,780 mi+2,072 mi
- 16/04/201159,753 mi+1,973 mi
- 21/04/201159,753 mi
- 17/04/201262,743 mi+2,990 mi
- 03/04/201364,719 mi+1,976 mi
- 11/04/201364,722 mi+3 mi
- 30/01/201465,911 mi+1,189 mi
- 17/04/201566,738 mi+827 mi
- 09/04/201670,163 mi+3,425 mi
- 10/04/201771,008 mi+845 mi
- 12/04/201873,174 mi+2,166 mi
- 26/04/201873,302 mi+128 mi
- 11/04/201974,624 mi+1,322 mi
- 13/05/201974,649 mi+25 mi
- 20/05/201974,650 mi+1 mi
- 14/11/202077,256 mi+2,606 mi
- 27/01/202277,995 mi+739 mi
- 22/02/202277,995 mi
- 22/02/202378,156 mi+161 mi
- 19/02/202478,259 mi+103 mi
- 08/08/202478,156 mi-103 mi
- 06/06/202578,161 mi+5 mi
- 01/07/202578,170 mi+9 mi
- 25/06/202678,682 mi+512 mi
- 07/07/202678,692 mi+10 mi
- 16/07/202678,692 mi
Average of roughly 1,530 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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