1994 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5L Petrol · L858 RNV
1994 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.5L, petrol). First registered 15 Feb 1994. Recorded mileage 172,473 miles. MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,473 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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L858 RNV Key Findings
- 33 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2025
- 172,473 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L858 RNV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
33 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle (L858 RNV) between October 2005 and November 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 21 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (31 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Bodywork (16 issues), Lighting (15 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 111 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
L858 RNV Mileage History
- 07/10/200588,446 mi
- 11/10/200588,448 mi+2 mi
- 17/10/200698,252 mi+9,804 mi
- 27/10/200698,252 mi
- 31/10/2007109,502 mi+11,250 mi
- 07/04/2009127,287 mi+17,785 mi
- 07/04/2009127,287 mi
- 30/09/2010136,533 mi+9,246 mi
- 01/10/2010136,533 mi
- 03/10/2011140,603 mi+4,070 mi
- 02/11/2012141,595 mi+992 mi
- 06/11/2012141,595 mi
- 12/11/2013143,788 mi+2,193 mi
- 20/11/2014146,894 mi+3,106 mi
- 22/11/2014146,894 mi
- 01/12/2015149,179 mi+2,285 mi
- 03/12/2015149,179 mi
- 25/11/2016152,979 mi+3,800 mi
- 02/12/2016153,075 mi+96 mi
- 17/11/2017156,148 mi+3,073 mi
- 20/11/2017156,154 mi+6 mi
- 21/11/2018159,249 mi+3,095 mi
- 30/11/2018159,272 mi+23 mi
- 02/12/2019161,121 mi+1,849 mi
- 13/12/2019161,129 mi+8 mi
- 14/12/2020162,294 mi+1,165 mi
- 15/11/2021164,035 mi+1,741 mi
- 16/12/2022166,169 mi+2,134 mi
- 20/12/2022166,169 mi
- 30/11/2023168,404 mi+2,235 mi
- 27/11/2024170,731 mi+2,327 mi
- 11/12/2024170,959 mi+228 mi
- 21/11/2025172,473 mi+1,514 mi
Average of roughly 4,176 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.
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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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