1989 Volkswagen Caravelle MOT Results

Volkswagen Caravelle, registered in 1989

60.2% pass rate

from 269 tests between October 2010 and September 2011

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1989 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Caravelle is unusually good or bad.

18% fail on Lighting and signalling
- 4.8% fail on Headlamps
  - 4.8% fail on Headlamp
- 4.1% fail on Registration plate
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim (57% better than other 1989 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Position lamps
  - 2.2% fail on Front lamps
  - 0.37% fail on Rear lamps
- 2.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.2% fail on Horn
- 1.9% fail on Fog lamp
  - 1.9% fail on Fog lamp
  - 0.37% fail on Tell tale
- 1.5% fail on Direction indicators
  - 1.5% fail on Flashing type
    - 1.1% fail on Direction indicators
    - 0.37% fail on Tell tales
- 0.74% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.37% fail on Lamp
  - 0.37% fail on Tell tale
14% fail on Brakes
- 9.3% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 9.3% fail on Components
    - 6.3% fail on Hoses (140% worse than other 1989 cars)
    - 4.1% fail on Pipes
- 5.2% fail on Brake performance (50% better than other 1989 cars)
  - 2.6% fail on Front wheels
  - 2.2% fail on Rear wheels
  - 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance (77% better than other 1989 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Hub components
  - 0.74% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.37% fail on Wheel cylinder
- 0.37% fail on Parking brake
  - 0.37% fail on Condition
11% fail on Fuel and exhaust
- 8.2% fail on Exhaust system
- 3.3% fail on Spark ignition
  - 3.3% fail on Non catalyst
- 1.1% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.37% fail on Tank
  - 0.37% fail on Hose
  - 0.37% fail on System
11% fail on Suspension (46% better than other 1989 cars)
- 5.6% fail on Prescribed areas
  - 5.2% fail on Component mounting
  - 0.37% fail on Spring mounting
  - 0.37% fail on Subframe mounting
- 2.6% fail on Wheel bearings
  - 1.9% fail on Front
  - 0.74% fail on Rear
- 1.5% fail on Coil springs
  - 1.5% fail on Condition
- 0.74% fail on Suspension arms
  - 0.37% fail on Condition
  - 0.37% fail on Pins / bushes
- 0.37% fail on Radius arms
  - 0.37% fail on Condition
- 0.37% fail on Front suspension joints
9.3% fail on Driver's view of the road
- 5.2% fail on Wipers
- 4.5% fail on Washers
- 0.37% fail on Windscreen
- 0.37% fail on Mirrors
5.2% fail on Steering
- 5.2% fail on Steering system
  - 4.8% fail on Steering rack
  - 0.37% fail on Free play
    - 0.37% fail on Steering rack
4.8% fail on Tyres
- 4.1% fail on Condition
- 1.1% fail on Tread depth (74% better than other 1989 cars)
3.3% fail on Body and structure
- 1.1% fail on Body condition
- 1.1% fail on Doors
  - 0.74% fail on Passengers front
  - 0.37% fail on Passengers other
- 1.1% fail on Seats
  - 1.1% fail on Drivers
- 0.37% fail on Vehicle structure
  - 0.37% fail on Chassis
2.2% fail on Seat belts
- 1.5% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.37% fail on Condition
- 0.37% fail on Attachment
1.1% fail on Road wheels
- 0.74% fail on Condition (5 times worse than other 1989 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Attachment
0.74% fail on Registration plates and VIN
- 0.74% fail on Registration plate

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