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Volkswagen Caravelle owner reviews

"The VW Caravelle's boxy van-like looks bring van-like practicality thanks to a hugely spacious cabin"

Carbuyer Rating

3.4 out of 5

Owners Rating

4.4 out of 5

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Reviews

Owner Reviews

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thumbs up78%of people would recommend this car to a friend

Common Problems

  • Other (1 case)
  • Engine (1 case)

Review 1 of 9

4 out of 5

Car Details

Model

180BHP TDI, 2.0-litre to 3.0-litre, Diesel, Automatic

Year

2010

Avg annual mileage

10,000 – 14,999

Owned

Less than a year

Bought Car

Used
Tell us what you think about your car?
Waht a car
Would you recommend the car to a friend?

4 out of 5

Car Details

Model

, 2.0-litre to 3.0-litre, Diesel, Manual

Year

2006

Avg annual mileage

15,000 – 19,999

Owned

1 - 2 years

Bought Car

New
Tell us what you think about your car?
Best of it's kind in it's class, can't see myself buying anything else now.
Would you recommend the car to a friend?

5 out of 5

Car Details

Model

2-3 litre, Diesel

Year

2008

Avg annual mileage

10,000 – 14,999

Owned

3 - 5 years

Bought Car

Used

Typical MPG

28
Tell us what you think about your car?
Very Reliable
Would you recommend the car to a friend?

5 out of 5

Car Details

Model

tdi, 1.6-litre to 1.9-litre, Diesel, Manual

Year

2008

Avg annual mileage

15,000 – 19,999

Owned

3 - 5 years

Bought Car

Used
Tell us what you think about your car?
Well ihave had my vw shuttle 1,9tdi four 3 yrs which was 4 my son from motability now my king (son) has past away it goes back to motability yes it was a very good car which i had reliy on . i can say it was a drive of our lifes it wiil be missed nowing i will not abell to buy one i hope that one day i will win one Thank you
Would you recommend the car to a friend?

2 out of 5

Car Details

Model

trendline, 2.0-litre to 3.0-litre, Diesel, Manual

Year

2006

Avg annual mileage

More than 20,000

Owned

1 - 2 years

Bought Car

Used
Tell us what you think about your car?
Very disappointed with dealer service/ reliablity of vehicle in relation to dpf.
Would you recommend the car to a friend?

5 out of 5

Car Details

Model

Tdi, 2.0-litre to 3.0-litre, Diesel, Automatic

Year

2009

Avg annual mileage

5,000 – 9,999

Owned

1 - 2 years

Bought Car

Used
Would you recommend the car to a friend?

5 out of 5

Car Details

Model

200HP Diesel

Year

2017

Avg annual mileage

10,000 – 14,999

Owned

Less than a year

Bought Car

New

Typical MPG

34
Tell us what you think about your car?
Great motor. Imposes its own driving style on you, wallowing along with a burst of speed in a straight line. Space clearly epic. I have 6 seat version which is good but folded down 3rd row still take up huge amounts of the space. Gulping oil.
Would you recommend the car to a friend?

5 out of 5

Car Details

Model

1.5-2 litre, Diesel, Automatic

Year

2011

Avg annual mileage

15,000 – 19,999

Owned

1 - 2 years

Bought Car

Used

Typical MPG

36
Tell us what you think about your car?
Never has any reliability issues
Would you recommend the car to a friend?

5 out of 5

Car Details

Model

Executive, 2.0-litre to 3.0-litre, Diesel, Automatic

Year

2009

Avg annual mileage

5,000 – 9,999

Owned

Less than a year

Bought Car

New
Tell us what you think about your car?
Great!
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