2012 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.0L Diesel · OV62 DWC
2012 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 84,352 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,352 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OV62 DWC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
- 84,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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OV62 DWC Mileage History
- 15/09/202264,972 mi
- 14/09/202371,095 mi+6,123 mi
- 05/09/202477,730 mi+6,635 mi
- 02/09/202584,330 mi+6,600 mi
- 03/09/202584,352 mi+22 mi
Average of roughly 6,530 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV62 DWC 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 2012 Volkswagen Caravelle (OV62 DWC) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 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: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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