1999 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5L Diesel · V430 DPN
1999 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 250,045 miles. MOT valid until 24/05/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 250,045 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 2461cc
V430 DPN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 250,045 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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V430 DPN Mileage History
- 05/07/2022247,588 mi
- 12/07/2022247,767 mi+179 mi
- 21/05/2026250,039 mi+2,272 mi
- 26/05/2026250,045 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 631 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
V430 DPN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle (V430 DPN) between July 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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