1997 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5L Diesel · KCZ 4458
1997 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10/09/1997. Recorded mileage 239,664 miles. MOT valid until 02/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 239,664 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2459cc
KCZ 4458 Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 239,664 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (37 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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KCZ 4458 Mileage History
- 20/02/2007108,053 mi
- 25/04/2008122,868 mi+14,815 mi
- 28/04/2008122,868 mi
- 06/04/2009138,461 mi+15,593 mi
- 08/04/2009138,461 mi
- 16/04/2010150,948 mi+12,487 mi
- 20/04/2010150,948 mi
- 20/04/2011157,802 mi+6,854 mi
- 20/04/2011157,802 mi
- 09/05/2012165,396 mi+7,594 mi
- 09/05/2012165,396 mi
- 09/05/2013170,471 mi+5,075 mi
- 14/05/2014177,113 mi+6,642 mi
- 14/05/2014177,113 mi
- 11/05/2015183,108 mi+5,995 mi
- 05/05/2016187,917 mi+4,809 mi
- 12/05/2016188,014 mi+97 mi
- 05/05/2017192,307 mi+4,293 mi
- 05/05/2017192,307 mi
- 17/04/2018196,867 mi+4,560 mi
- 25/06/2018197,258 mi+391 mi
- 02/07/2020202,977 mi+5,719 mi
- 02/10/2020203,025 mi+48 mi
- 05/10/2020203,040 mi+15 mi
- 08/10/2021212,431 mi+9,391 mi
- 19/12/2022217,950 mi+5,519 mi
- 13/12/2023224,742 mi+6,792 mi
- 16/12/2023224,829 mi+87 mi
- 28/02/2025239,173 mi+14,344 mi
- 04/06/2026239,664 mi+491 mi
Average of roughly 6,824 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
KCZ 4458 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle (KCZ 4458) between February 2007 and June 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (37 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Steering (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 80 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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