1988 Volkswagen Caravelle 1.9L Petrol · F612 FTV
1988 Volkswagen Caravelle (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1988. Recorded mileage 68,705 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,705 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F612 FTV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2025
- 68,705 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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F612 FTV Mileage History
- 07/07/202268,608 mi
- 01/09/202268,623 mi+15 mi
- 20/07/202368,669 mi+46 mi
- 10/07/202468,685 mi+16 mi
- 21/08/202568,705 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 31 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F612 FTV 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 1988 Volkswagen Caravelle (F612 FTV) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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