The 1997 Volkswagen Caravelle is a front-wheel-drive MPV, diesel-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.5 litres and an output of 75 kW (102 hp).
The asking price is 2,100 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 2,200 €. The estimate is based on 25 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 6 days and a private seller in about 12 days.
The odometer reads 510,000 km, which works out at about 17,000 km per year.
Running the car costs an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 933 € per year
- Insurance 470 € per year
- Financing instalment 45 € per month
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 1,400 € per year.
The original tyre size is 205/65 R15. The seller is a private individual, Nurmijärvi.
Basic information
- Registration number
- KSV-962
- Mileage
- 510,000 km
Verify mileage authenticity - Engine
- 2.5 l, Diesel
- Model year
- 1997
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- MPV
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Green
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- maksimi.fi ID
- 164886
- Nettiauto ID
- 15912506
Technical details
- Power
- 75 kW / 102 hp
- Gearbox
- Manual
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
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Asking price: 2,100 €
A dealer typically sells this model in about 6 days and a private seller in about 12 days.
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection
A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. The listing has no inspection date, so the due date cannot be estimated.
Check with TraficomThe interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.
Failure rate among cars of the same age
Of at least 25-year-old diesel passenger cars, 41.4% failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (23,693 inspections, median mileage 336,000 km).
The figure is the average for the whole age group, not for this model. No model-series statistics exist for this car. Source: Traficom.
Sale periods
Sales
No previous sales.
See detailed history data from carVertical: the report covers the car's mileage records, possible damage, previous owners and registrations.
View history reportMAKSIMI −20% off the report carVerticalDescription from the seller, in Finnish.
Source: Nettiauto
Frequently asked questions about this car
How much does Volkswagen Caravelle cost?
Volkswagen Caravelle is for sale at 2,100 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 2,200 €).
How long has this car been for sale?
The car has been for sale for at least 2 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 10/08/2026.
Has this car been on the market before?
No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.
What model year is the car?
The car is model year 1997.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 510,000 km.
How common is a 1997 Volkswagen in Finland?
On 30/06/2026 there were 1,209 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 1997 in traffic use in Finland. That is 8.1 % of all cars first used that year, making it the third most common brand of that year among 25 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (90.6 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.
What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?
The fuel type is diesel and the gearbox is manual.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 933 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 205/65 R15.
Where is Volkswagen Caravelle located?
The car is located in Uusimaa (Nurmijärvi, Uusimaa).
Where can I see this car's price history?
This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.