2001 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5L Diesel · OY51 CSX
2001 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.5L, diesel). First registered 06 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 217,359 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 217,359 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY51 CSX Key Findings
- 35 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 217,359 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (63 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY51 CSX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
35 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Caravelle (OY51 CSX) between November 2005 and June 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 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: Brakes (63 issues), Suspension (44 issues), Lighting (30 issues), Tyres (27 issues), Bodywork (19 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 193 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 Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Edge 195/70/15 1”; “Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))”.
OY51 CSX Mileage History
- 25/11/200542,598 mi
- 29/11/200646,711 mi+4,113 mi
- 27/06/200747,441 mi+730 mi
- 26/06/200855,783 mi+8,342 mi
- 11/06/200965,443 mi+9,660 mi
- 14/06/201076,786 mi+11,343 mi
- 06/06/201182,038 mi+5,252 mi
- 14/06/201293,090 mi+11,052 mi
- 28/05/2013103,311 mi+10,221 mi
- 28/05/2013103,311 mi
- 03/06/2014111,465 mi+8,154 mi
- 03/06/2014111,465 mi
- 08/06/2015121,369 mi+9,904 mi
- 16/06/2016130,383 mi+9,014 mi
- 16/06/2016130,383 mi
- 01/06/2017141,720 mi+11,337 mi
- 01/06/2017141,720 mi
- 22/06/2018149,916 mi+8,196 mi
- 22/06/2018149,918 mi+2 mi
- 17/06/2019157,168 mi+7,250 mi
- 17/06/2019157,168 mi
- 12/06/2020162,880 mi+5,712 mi
- 22/06/2020162,989 mi+109 mi
- 10/06/2021169,822 mi+6,833 mi
- 10/06/2021169,824 mi+2 mi
- 25/05/2022178,723 mi+8,899 mi
- 26/05/2022178,734 mi+11 mi
- 13/06/2023188,792 mi+10,058 mi
- 13/06/2023188,794 mi+2 mi
- 10/06/2024198,122 mi+9,328 mi
- 13/06/2024198,208 mi+86 mi
- 06/06/2025208,162 mi+9,954 mi
- 19/06/2025208,549 mi+387 mi
- 17/06/2026217,358 mi+8,809 mi
- 17/06/2026217,359 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 8,500 miles per year across 35 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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