2001 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5L Diesel · OV51 KUH
2001 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 274,236 miles. MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 274,236 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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OV51 KUH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/10/2026
- 274,236 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV51 KUH 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 2001 Volkswagen Caravelle (OV51 KUH) between August 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced swill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Spare wheel carrier fractured (6.1.5 (a))”.
OV51 KUH Mileage History
- 25/08/2023261,803 mi
- 16/08/2024268,973 mi+7,170 mi
- 23/08/2024268,985 mi+12 mi
- 12/09/2025270,680 mi+1,695 mi
- 03/10/2026274,236 mi+3,556 mi
Average of roughly 4,001 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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