2012 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.0L Diesel · YN62 BDF
2012 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 58,941 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,941 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YN62 BDF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2026
- 58,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YN62 BDF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Caravelle (YN62 BDF) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 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 (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YN62 BDF Mileage History
- 05/06/202445,628 mi
- 19/06/202552,768 mi+7,140 mi
- 19/06/202552,768 mi
- 16/06/202658,941 mi+6,173 mi
- 16/06/202658,941 mi
Average of roughly 6,560 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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