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Volkswagen Caravelle

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7 variants · 8 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Volkswagen Caravelle on record.

Netherlands
1959–2026
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
1975–2026
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 10% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Australia Finland Israel Luxembourg Netherlands New Zealand Norway Spain Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Variants

7 variants · 8 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Building on it? The same record is one API call: /api/v1/vehicles/car/volkswagen/caravelle/full

Registration history

1959: 1 vehicle 1965: 1 vehicle 1966: 1 vehicle 1968: 1 vehicle 1970: 1 vehicle 1971: 2 vehicles 1972: 1 vehicle 1973: 1 vehicle 1976: 1 vehicle 1977: 2 vehicles 1978: 4 vehicles 1979: 2 vehicles 1980: 3 vehicles 1981: 13 vehicles 1982: 16 vehicles 1983: 30 vehicles 1984: 39 vehicles 1985: 26 vehicles 1986: 37 vehicles 1987: 28 vehicles 1988: 11 vehicles 1989: 12 vehicles 1990: 17 vehicles 1991: 8 vehicles 1992: 5 vehicles 1993: 3 vehicles 1994: 6 vehicles 1995: 7 vehicles 1996: 14 vehicles 1997: 21 vehicles 1998: 41 vehicles 1999: 58 vehicles 2000: 44 vehicles 2001: 40 vehicles 2002: 55 vehicles 2003: 40 vehicles 2004: 3 vehicles 2005: 28 vehicles 2006: 49 vehicles 2007: 49 vehicles 2008: 60 vehicles 2009: 39 vehicles 2010: 87 vehicles 87 2011: 64 vehicles 2012: 60 vehicles 2013: 66 vehicles 2014: 52 vehicles 2015: 28 vehicles 2016: 1 vehicle 2018: 1 vehicle 2019: 1 vehicle 2025: 8 vehicles 2026: 18 vehicles 1959 2026
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
1975: 1 vehicle 1976: 3 vehicles 1977: 1 vehicle 1980: 1 vehicle 1984: 1 vehicle 1985: 1 vehicle 1986: 1 vehicle 1987: 2 vehicles 1988: 5 vehicles 1989: 4 vehicles 1990: 9 vehicles 1991: 6 vehicles 1992: 7 vehicles 1993: 2 vehicles 1994: 6 vehicles 1995: 14 vehicles 1996: 22 vehicles 1997: 11 vehicles 1998: 12 vehicles 1999: 34 vehicles 2000: 26 vehicles 2001: 31 vehicles 2002: 30 vehicles 2003: 39 vehicles 2004: 5 vehicles 2005: 22 vehicles 2006: 55 vehicles 2007: 92 vehicles 2008: 116 vehicles 2009: 76 vehicles 2010: 124 vehicles 2011: 147 vehicles 2012: 140 vehicles 2013: 142 vehicles 2014: 150 vehicles 150 2015: 45 vehicles 2016: 8 vehicles 2017: 15 vehicles 2018: 14 vehicles 2019: 15 vehicles 2020: 13 vehicles 2021: 12 vehicles 2022: 10 vehicles 2023: 6 vehicles 2024: 3 vehicles 2025: 8 vehicles 2026: 4 vehicles 1975 2026
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
1959 1
1965 1
1966 1
1968 1
1970 1
1971 2
1972 1
1973 1
1976 1
1977 2
1978 4
1979 2
1980 3
1981 13
1982 16
1983 30
1984 39
1985 26
1986 37
1987 28
1988 11
1989 12
1990 17
1991 8
1992 5
1993 3
1994 6
1995 7
1996 14
1997 21
1998 41
1999 58
2000 44
2001 40
2002 55
2003 40
2004 3
2005 28
2006 49
2007 49
2008 60
2009 39
2010 87
2011 64
2012 60
2013 66
2014 52
2015 28
2016 1
2018 1
2019 1
2025 8
2026 18
Finland
1975 1
1976 3
1977 1
1980 1
1984 1
1985 1
1986 1
1987 2
1988 5
1989 4
1990 9
1991 6
1992 7
1993 2
1994 6
1995 14
1996 22
1997 11
1998 12
1999 34
2000 26
2001 31
2002 30
2003 39
2004 5
2005 22
2006 55
2007 92
2008 116
2009 76
2010 124
2011 147
2012 140
2013 142
2014 150
2015 45
2016 8
2017 15
2018 14
2019 15
2020 13
2021 12
2022 10
2023 6
2024 3
2025 8
2026 4

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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GET …/car/volkswagen/caravelle/full free plan response 

{
  "id": "car/volkswagen/caravelle",
  "name": "Caravelle",
  "make": {
    "id": "volkswagen",
    "name": "Volkswagen"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "hatchback",
  "availability": [
    "au",
    "ch",
    "es",
    "fi",
    "gb",
    "il",
    "lu",
    "nl",
    "no",
    "nz",
    "ua"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "as",
    "eu",
    "oc"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 3,
    "mass_decile": 1,
    "rarity": "common"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [
    "car/volkswagen/caravelle-2",
    "car/volkswagen/caravelle-syncro",
    "car/volkswagen/kleinbus",
    "car/volkswagen/kleinbuss",
    "car/volkswagen/kleinbuss-1600-22",
    "car/volkswagen/micro-bus",
    "car/volkswagen/microbus",
    "car/volkswagen/multi-van",
    "car/volkswagen/multivan-starline",
    "car/volkswagen/multivan-startline",
    "car/volkswagen/multivan-syncro",
    "car/volkswagen/multivan-t6",
    "car/volkswagen/vw-campingwagen",
    "car/volkswagen/vw-caravelle-2"
  ],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit — see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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