No, P845 APA is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for P845 APA?

The MOT for P845 APA is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 August 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of P845 APA?

The recorded mileage for P845 APA is 218,809 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P845 APA ULEZ compliant?

No, P845 APA does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1996 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.4L Diesel · P845 APA

P845 APA

1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1996. Recorded mileage 218,809 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 03/08/2025
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/03/2026)
Recorded Mileage: 218,809 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 03/08/2025

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/03/2026

Mileage: 218,809 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1996
Engine: 2370cc

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P845 APA Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2024
218,809 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently

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P845 APA Mileage History

06/03/2023205,621 mi
07/04/2023206,318 mi+697 mi
29/03/2024218,444 mi+12,126 mi
01/08/2024218,779 mi+335 mi
05/08/2024218,809 mi+30 mi

Average of roughly 9,298 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P845 APA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 15:18

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle (P845 APA) between March 2023 and August 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 05 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Bodywork (12 issues), Steering (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 24 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: “Central Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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