1996 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.4L Diesel · P294 KWE
1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.4L, diesel). First registered 18/11/1996. Recorded mileage 225,405 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 225,405 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2370cc
P294 KWE Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2023
- 225,405 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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P294 KWE Mileage History
- 11/07/200695,359 mi
- 20/07/200695,791 mi+432 mi
- 17/07/2007107,085 mi+11,294 mi
- 15/07/2008118,314 mi+11,229 mi
- 16/07/2008118,317 mi+3 mi
- 09/07/2009130,221 mi+11,904 mi
- 07/07/2010140,557 mi+10,336 mi
- 15/07/2011147,587 mi+7,030 mi
- 19/07/2012153,710 mi+6,123 mi
- 20/07/2012153,710 mi
- 02/07/2013158,490 mi+4,780 mi
- 01/07/2014161,293 mi+2,803 mi
- 29/06/2015164,221 mi+2,928 mi
- 14/07/2016174,870 mi+10,649 mi
- 20/07/2017188,373 mi+13,503 mi
- 22/07/2017188,375 mi+2 mi
- 27/09/2018195,842 mi+7,467 mi
- 30/09/2019201,818 mi+5,976 mi
- 26/03/2021218,461 mi+16,643 mi
- 30/03/2021218,463 mi+2 mi
- 13/06/2023225,346 mi+6,883 mi
- 22/06/2023225,405 mi+59 mi
Average of roughly 7,674 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
P294 KWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (P294 KWE) between July 2006 and June 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Both (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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