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1999 Volkswagen T4 Caravelle 2.5 TDi SWB Finished in blue with grey interior and the rare automatic transmission
UK • 14 Feb 2026 • Lot 285
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1999 Volkswagen T4 Caravelle, finished in blue with a grey interior, features a 2.5 TDi engine and a rare automatic transmission. With 176,598 miles and MOT until June 2026, it presents a practical MPV, though it has limited service history due to a lost service book.
Condition
6
The car is described as being in generally good order for its age and mileage, but with a couple of minor rust patches. The interior is presentable, but the service history is limited. This indicates moderate wear and the need for some reconditioning.
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176,598 miles
WV2ZZZ70ZYH00591
RHD
United Kingdom
Automatic
T486WMA
1999
Auction
Description
We are delighted to offer this 1999 Volkswagen Caravelle, finished in Blue with a grey cloth interior, representing a practical and increasingly sought after example of Volkswagen’s versatile transporter based MPV.
Powered by the 2.5 TDi engine and paired with the rare automatic transmission, this short wheelbase Caravelle offers relaxed and comfortable motoring, with the automatic gearbox being a particularly desirable feature on these models.
The VW has covered approximately 176,598 miles and is supplied with an MOT valid until 4th June 2026.
It has had four former keepers, and is accompanied by a Volkswagen book pack and vehicle wallet.
However, the original service book was reportedly lost while the vehicle was stored at a garage that subsequently went bankrupt.
As a result, service history is limited to the most recent MOT documentation and an invoice relating to labour carried out at that time.
The bodywork is described as in generally good order for its age and mileage, wi...
Price Analysis vs Other T4 Caravelles
£5,420
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£6,544
Median Price (Since 2020)
£7,668
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 4th Jun 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
176,598 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 5th Jun 2025, 176,598 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Mounting Not Connected (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexi in Arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to Calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner Rack End (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Failed
On 28th May 2025, 176,598 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Mounting Not Connected (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexi in Arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to Calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner Rack End (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed
On 25th Jul 2023, 174,574 miles
Passed
On 17th Aug 2022, 170,435 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear belts
MOT Mileage Trend
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