1988 Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9L Petrol · F102 HNM
1988 Volkswagen Caravelle (1.9L, petrol). First registered 10 Aug 1988. Recorded mileage 118,165 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F102 HNM Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2026
- 118,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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F102 HNM Mileage History
- 16/06/200561,233 mi
- 06/07/200664,253 mi+3,020 mi
- 19/07/200766,649 mi+2,396 mi
- 23/07/200766,652 mi+3 mi
- 24/07/200873,082 mi+6,430 mi
- 29/06/200979,223 mi+6,141 mi
- 30/06/200979,229 mi+6 mi
- 22/07/201083,690 mi+4,461 mi
- 20/07/201188,372 mi+4,682 mi
- 31/07/201291,225 mi+2,853 mi
- 01/08/201291,225 mi
- 04/07/201391,947 mi+722 mi
- 04/07/201391,947 mi
- 19/07/202293,373 mi+1,426 mi
- 19/07/202293,373 mi
- 03/07/2023101,344 mi+7,971 mi
- 15/07/2024109,827 mi+8,483 mi
- 03/07/2025114,158 mi+4,331 mi
- 14/07/2026118,165 mi+4,007 mi
Average of roughly 2,701 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
F102 HNM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volkswagen Caravelle (F102 HNM) between June 2005 and July 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer pre”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
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