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1994 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.4L Diesel · M434 LHO

M434 LHO

1994 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.4L, diesel). First registered 22/12/1994. Recorded mileage 184,082 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/11/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
184,082 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/11/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1994
Engine
2370cc

M434 LHO Key Findings

  • 26 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2024
  • 184,082 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 11 historical MOT failures
  • 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (42 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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M434 LHO Mileage History

  1. 02/10/200677,293 mi
  2. 03/10/200677,293 mi
  3. 25/09/200783,543 mi+6,250 mi
  4. 28/09/200783,547 mi+4 mi
  5. 17/09/200889,944 mi+6,397 mi
  6. 17/09/200889,944 mi
  7. 14/09/200998,320 mi+8,376 mi
  8. 16/09/200998,320 mi
  9. 30/09/2010103,097 mi+4,777 mi
  10. 06/10/2010103,097 mi
  11. 17/10/2011105,205 mi+2,108 mi
  12. 09/05/2016105,729 mi+524 mi
  13. 11/05/2016105,729 mi
  14. 03/05/2017108,856 mi+3,127 mi
  15. 08/05/2017108,964 mi+108 mi
  16. 11/04/2018118,890 mi+9,926 mi
  17. 13/04/2018118,890 mi
  18. 18/04/2019129,599 mi+10,709 mi
  19. 10/11/2020143,751 mi+14,152 mi
  20. 13/11/2020143,772 mi+21 mi
  21. 09/11/2021154,433 mi+10,661 mi
  22. 02/11/2022165,270 mi+10,837 mi
  23. 03/11/2022165,270 mi
  24. 08/11/2023175,116 mi+9,846 mi
  25. 08/11/2023175,116 mi
  26. 07/11/2024184,082 mi+8,966 mi

Average of roughly 5,900 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.

M434 LHO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 12:55
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volkswagen Caravelle (M434 LHO) between October 2006 and November 2024.

The record contains 15 passes and 11 failures.

The most recent test on 07 November 2024 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 (42 issues), Suspension (38 issues), Lighting (25 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Bodywork (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 108 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”.

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