R233TRB

Year1998

0-60mph7.6 sec

FuelPetrol

Power174 BHP

General information

Make	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	CARAVELLE VR6
Colour	Black
Year of manufacture	1998
Top speed	141 mph
0 - 60 mph	7.6 seconds
Gearbox	5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power	174 BHP
Max. torque	135 Nm at 4.200 rpm
Engine capacity	2.792 cc
Cylinders	6
Fuel type	Petrol

Internet history

Entry 1

Date	2021-12-29
Pictures	15
Listing price	View report

source: autotrader.co.uk

MOT history

MOT expiry date	2023-07-24
MOT pass rate	52 %
MOT passed	17
Failed MOT tests	16
Total advice items	50
Total items failed	62

MOT #33	2022-07-25 11:59
MOT test number	351116911664
Result	Passed
Next expiry date	2023-07-24

MOT #32	2022-07-12 15:59
MOT test number	368627162948
Result	Failed
Fail Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Fail Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Fail Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a)) Fail Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Fail Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

MOT #31	2021-07-06 12:13
MOT test number	799147297074
Result	Passed
Advice Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Advice Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

MOT #30	2021-07-06 12:13
MOT test number	966811499128
Result	Failed
Pass with rectification Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Advice Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Pass with rectification Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Advice Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

MOT #29	2020-07-10 14:57
MOT test number	797998853834
Result	Passed
Advice Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

MOT #28	2020-07-07 10:30
MOT test number	790525963178
Result	Failed
Fail Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Fail Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Fail Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Advice Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

MOT #27	2019-07-10 15:08
MOT test number	243453562169
Result	Passed

MOT #26	2019-07-05 14:08
MOT test number	367307539409
Result	Failed
Fail Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Osf/ Nsr outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Fail Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Fail Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

MOT #25	2018-07-31 08:10
MOT test number	142509633003
Result	Passed

MOT #24	2018-07-27 11:15
MOT test number	173833877214
Result	Failed
Fail Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

MOT #23	2017-08-01 14:11
MOT test number	794990181116
Result	Passed

MOT #22	2017-08-01 09:05
MOT test number	842077896153
Result	Failed
Fail Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

MOT #21	2016-08-16 15:17
MOT test number	426415686950
Result	Passed

MOT #20	2016-08-05 14:09
MOT test number	856347291870
Result	Failed
Fail Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill x2 (6.1.B.2) Fail Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2) Fail Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

MOT #19	2015-08-11 16:46
MOT test number	918913625297
Result	Passed

MOT #18	2015-08-10 14:30
MOT test number	647642325216
Result	Failed
Fail Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) Notice Middle exhaust section deteriorated Fail Horn not working (1.6.2a) Fail Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

MOT #17	2014-08-01 15:44
MOT test number	387103214414
Result	Passed
Notice Slight noise and knock from both outer cv joints Notice Exhaust system corroded and deterioating quite badly in places Notice Both front lower sills/doorsteps rusty Notice N/s rear tyre getting low on outer edge also starting to mishape Notice Oil leak

MOT #16	2014-08-01 09:47
MOT test number	157913014254
Result	Failed
Fail Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Notice O/s rear coil spring very rusty Notice Oil leak Fail Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Notice Slight noise and knock from both outer cv joints Fail Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) Fail Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Notice Exhaust system corroded and deterioating quite badly in places Notice Both front lower sills/doorsteps rusty Fail Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Notice N/s rear tyre getting low on outer edge also starting to mishape

MOT #15	2013-07-29 17:33
MOT test number	996810413203
Result	Passed
Notice Offside front abs sensor wire damaged Notice Oil leak

MOT #14	2013-07-29 10:22
MOT test number	648840113223
Result	Failed
Fail Horn not working (1.6.2a) Notice Oil leak Fail Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) Fail Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Fail Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) Fail Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) Fail Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b) Fail Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) Notice Offside front abs sensor wire damaged Fail Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) Fail Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Fail Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1) Fail Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

MOT #13	2012-08-06 17:21
MOT test number	825789312283
Result	Passed
Notice Corrosion offside front outer sill not within 30cm of perscribed area Advice Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5) Notice Battery insecure Notice Exhaust front mount starting to deteriorate Notice Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Advice Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) Notice Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

MOT #12	2012-08-04 10:45
MOT test number	428017712255
Result	Failed
Fail Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Notice Nearside front steering arm has slight movement at fixing Fail Anti-lock braking system component missing (3.4.2) Notice Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Notice Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge Advice Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) Notice Exhaust front mount starting to deteriorate Fail Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) Fail Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Notice Corrosion offside front outer sill not within 30cm of perscribed area Notice Battery insecure Advice Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5) Notice Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

MOT #11	2011-07-30 17:04
MOT test number	126061311236
Result	Passed
Notice Engine missfireing Notice Both front tyres worn on inner edges Notice Offside front abs sensor wire badly damaged Notice Both front windscreen wipers slightly smearing

MOT #10	2011-07-27 11:33
MOT test number	946388001254
Result	Failed
Fail Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) Notice Both front windscreen wipers slightly smearing Notice Engine missfireing Fail Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e) Fail Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) Fail Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) Notice Both front tyres worn on inner edges Fail Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b) Notice Offside front abs sensor wire badly damaged Fail Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

MOT #9	2010-07-22 11:21
MOT test number	134743400277
Result	Passed
Notice OIL LEVEL LOW.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-BRAKES-CHASSIS.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-STEERING.DAMAGE N/S/F WHEEL.

MOT #8	2010-07-20 15:09
MOT test number	441991700205
Result	Failed
Notice OIL LEVEL LOW.CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-BRAKES-CHASSIS.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-STEERING.DAMAGE N/S/F WHEEL. Fail Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b) Fail Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Fail Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

MOT #7	2009-07-29 15:32
MOT test number	200060219273
Result	Passed
Notice LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL-RUBBER STARTING TO SPLIT.LIGHT CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS BRAKES-SUSPENSION ETC.N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS STEERING/SUSPENSION.O/S/F TYRE CLOSE LIMIT.

MOT #6	2009-07-17 09:55
MOT test number	513938599183
Result	Failed
Fail Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2) Notice LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL-RUBBER STARTING TO SPLIT.LIGHT CORROSION MISC COMPONENTS BRAKES-SUSPENSION ETC.N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS STEERING/SUSPENSION.O/S/F TYRE CLOSE LIMIT. Fail Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) Fail Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Fail Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Fail Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) Fail Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) Fail Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) Fail Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Fail Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) Fail Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

MOT #5	2008-06-25 11:54
MOT test number	700227178154
Result	Passed

MOT #4	2008-06-25 11:24
MOT test number	294157878148
Result	Failed
Fail Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

MOT #3	2007-07-18 12:47
MOT test number	444649897104
Result	Passed

MOT #2	2006-07-10 11:46
MOT test number	140111796125
Result	Passed

MOT #1	2006-07-10 11:36
MOT test number	494971996178
Result	Failed
Fail Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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Odometer	In miles
Mileage registrations	35
First mileage registration	1998-03-06
Last registration	2022-07-25
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Registration #1	1998-03-06	27 mi
Registration #2	2006-07-10	78.377 mi
Registration #3	2006-07-10	78.377 mi
Registration #4	2007-07-18	88.806 mi
Registration #5	2008-06-25	101.714 mi
Registration #6	2008-06-25	101.715 mi
Registration #7	2009-07-17	111.286 mi
Registration #8	2009-07-29	111.286 mi
Registration #9	2010-07-20	116.165 mi
Registration #10	2010-07-22	116.165 mi
Registration #11	2011-07-27	122.355 mi
Registration #12	2011-07-30	122.355 mi
Registration #13	2012-08-04	126.522 mi
Registration #14	2012-08-06	126.522 mi
Registration #15	2013-07-29	129.964 mi
Registration #16	2013-07-29	129.964 mi
Registration #17	2014-08-01	133.440 mi
Registration #18	2014-08-01	133.440 mi
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Additional information

Fuel tank capacity	55 l
Fuel delivery	Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors	5
Number of axles	2
Engine number	AAA263503

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