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Volkswagen Caravelle MOT pass rate by year

How the Volkswagen Caravelle's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 1983 to 2021, across the DVSA record.

What is the Volkswagen Caravelle MOT pass rate by year?

The MOT pass and failure rate for each Volkswagen Caravelle model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Volkswagen Caravelle averages 28.6% failures across all years.

YearPass rateFailure rateTests
198364.4%35.6%3,949
198465.2%34.8%10,293
198566.8%33.2%12,649
198668.7%31.3%12,649
198770.2%29.8%12,437
198871.1%28.9%13,395
198971.3%28.7%7,225
199070.0%30.0%2,704
199168.6%31.4%2,152
199264.1%35.9%2,677
199364.5%35.5%4,361
199464.9%35.1%9,677
199565.5%34.5%12,556
199665.4%34.6%12,800
199766.0%34.0%17,025
199867.1%32.9%15,761
199968.4%31.6%15,291
200068.9%31.1%19,695
200169.5%30.5%23,225
200270.4%29.6%23,436
200369.5%30.5%19,784
200470.2%29.8%15,218
200570.0%30.0%18,949
200670.7%29.3%15,736
200772.1%27.9%14,151
200872.2%27.8%12,498
200973.2%26.8%8,122
201076.6%23.4%11,039
201178.2%21.8%10,892
201279.9%20.1%12,052
201381.0%19.0%9,299
201481.1%18.9%7,548
201580.3%19.7%7,764
201681.3%18.7%9,621
201783.4%16.6%8,001
201883.3%16.7%4,645
201984.9%15.1%4,583
202086.3%13.7%2,886
202185.4%14.6%1,731

Does age change how often a Volkswagen Caravelle fails?

Older Volkswagen Caravelles fail more often, as expected. The 1983 cars fail 35.6% of tests against 14.6% for the 2021. Across every year the model averages 28.6%. The 1992 is the weakest year at 35.9%, and the 2020 the strongest at 13.7%.

More on the Volkswagen Caravelle

The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.

See also
Volkswagen Caravelle: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them
All Volkswagen models compared by MOT failure rate
MOT failure rates across Britain

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain