1998 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.4L Diesel · S270 CFC
1998 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.4L, diesel). First registered 29/09/1998. Recorded mileage 152,581 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,581 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2370cc
S270 CFC Key Findings
- 32 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2025
- 152,581 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (36 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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S270 CFC Mileage History
- 14/06/200670,890 mi
- 03/07/200778,516 mi+7,626 mi
- 07/07/200778,571 mi+55 mi
- 03/07/200884,458 mi+5,887 mi
- 26/06/200990,432 mi+5,974 mi
- 15/06/201094,639 mi+4,207 mi
- 30/06/2011102,053 mi+7,414 mi
- 30/06/2012108,791 mi+6,738 mi
- 02/07/2012108,846 mi+55 mi
- 28/06/2013115,549 mi+6,703 mi
- 03/07/2013115,617 mi+68 mi
- 06/06/2014119,879 mi+4,262 mi
- 10/06/2014119,976 mi+97 mi
- 23/06/2015125,038 mi+5,062 mi
- 01/07/2015125,038 mi
- 17/06/2016127,701 mi+2,663 mi
- 18/06/2016127,790 mi+89 mi
- 26/06/2017130,577 mi+2,787 mi
- 03/07/2018135,000 mi+4,423 mi
- 09/07/2018135,084 mi+84 mi
- 22/07/2019139,580 mi+4,496 mi
- 21/07/2020142,016 mi+2,436 mi
- 28/07/2020142,016 mi
- 18/08/2021144,278 mi+2,262 mi
- 27/08/2021144,377 mi+99 mi
- 12/08/2022147,516 mi+3,139 mi
- 19/08/2022147,603 mi+87 mi
- 06/06/2023150,409 mi+2,806 mi
- 26/06/2023150,409 mi
- 06/07/2024150,909 mi+500 mi
- 29/07/2025152,579 mi+1,670 mi
- 13/08/2025152,581 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,262 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.
S270 CFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
32 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volkswagen Caravelle (S270 CFC) between June 2006 and August 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (36 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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