2005 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5L Diesel · YY05 LRK
2005 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18 May 2005. Recorded mileage 264,021 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 264,021 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY05 LRK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2023
- 264,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY05 LRK 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 2005 Volkswagen Caravelle (YY05 LRK) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2023 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: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 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: “Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury nsf mirror body sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
YY05 LRK Mileage History
- 21/09/2022260,024 mi
- 30/09/2022260,024 mi
- 20/09/2023264,021 mi+3,997 mi
- 20/09/2023264,021 mi
Average of roughly 4,012 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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