The Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord spans 1994–2007 with 0 recorded NHTSA recalls. It delivers competitive fuel economy and NHTSA-rated safety.
We're still compiling NHTSA safety, recall and owner-complaint data for the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
Overview
The Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 1994 to 2007 across multiple generations.
How to read a Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord VIN — every digit explained
Every Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord carries a unique 17-character VIN stamped at the factory. Each position is a code — together they spell out where, when and how your car was built. Here's exactly what every digit means.
- WMI (1–3) — country & manufacturer. Tells you it's a Aprilia and the country it was built in.
- VDS (4–8) — model, body style, engine, trim & restraints. The 8th digit is the engine code.
- Check digit (9) — a math check that proves the VIN is genuine.
- Model year (10) — the year it was built (e.g. R = 2024, S = 2025).
- Plant (11) — which factory assembled this ETV 1000 Caponord.
- Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.
Model-year code (10th digit)
The 10th character is the model year. It cycles through letters and numbers, skipping I, O, Q, U, Z and 0 to avoid confusion:
Where to find your ETV 1000 Caponord VIN
- Dashboard — driver's side, visible through the windshield from outside.
- Driver's door jamb — on the manufacturer sticker when you open the door.
- Paperwork — vehicle registration, title and insurance card.
- Engine bay & frame — stamped on the firewall or chassis on many models.
How many recalls does the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord have?
The Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord has 0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1994–2007. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.
Best and worst years for the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.
What are the most common Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord problems?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord — the most-reported problems will appear here once that data is in.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, all model years. Bar = share of total complaints. Full reports searchable on NHTSA.gov.
Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord specifications & dimensions
The 2007 Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord. Full dimensions below — engine, horsepower and trim decode from your VIN.
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Source: NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada vehicle specifications. Metric values converted to imperial; generation ranges approximate.
Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord cargo space, seating & interior room
How much the ETV 1000 Caponord holds — passengers and cargo. Seating, cargo and interior dimensions vary by trim and seat configuration — decode your VIN for the exact build.
Exact seating capacity, third-row availability, legroom and headroom decode from your VIN or vary by trim.
Passenger & cargo volume from EPA fueleconomy.gov (largest configuration). Seats, legroom and headroom from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord tire size, oil type & owner specs
The fitment owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.
Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.
What MPG does the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord get?
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What engines does the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord have? Power & range
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How much does a Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord cost to own?
A Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord depreciates at about an average rate. A typical example keeps roughly 46% of its value after five years — losing about 54% to depreciation. Fuel, maintenance and insurance add to the total cost to own.
| Age | Value retained | Est. resale value | Lost to depreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 80% | $24,000 | −$6,000 |
| Year 2 | 70% | $21,000 | −$9,000 |
| Year 3 | 61% | $18,300 | −$11,700 |
| Year 4 | 53% | $15,900 | −$14,100 |
| Year 5 | 46% | $13,800 | −$16,200 |
What goes into the five-year cost to own:
- Depreciation — the biggest cost: this ETV 1000 Caponord loses about 54% of its value over five years.
- Fuel — based on EPA economy at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
- Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the ETV 1000 Caponord ages.
- Insurance — varies by driver, state and trim; get a quote for your exact figure.
Resale & depreciation are ForCar estimates from typical segment value-retention curves — not a live market quote. Fuel from EPA fueleconomy.gov at ~15k mi/yr.
Is the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord safe?
NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the ETV 1000 Caponord yet.
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How many miles does a Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord last?
A well-maintained Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord typically lasts 250,000–300,000+ miles. It's exceptionally durable — with routine maintenance many owners report 250k+ on the original powertrain.
Decode your Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord’s window sticker & build
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Decode VIN →All Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord model years
A year-by-year snapshot of the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.
| Year | Recalls | Best MPG | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 2006 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 2005 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 2004 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 2003 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 2002 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 2001 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 2000 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 1999 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 1998 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 1997 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 1996 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 1995 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
| 1994 ETV 1000 Caponord | 0 | — | — |
Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).
Frequently asked questions
What are the worst years for the ETV 1000 Caponord?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord.
How many recalls does the ETV 1000 Caponord have?
0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 1994–2007. Always check open recalls by your VIN.
How many miles does a ETV 1000 Caponord last?
A well-maintained ETV 1000 Caponord typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.
Is the ETV 1000 Caponord reliable?
We're still compiling NHTSA data for the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
What's the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord warranty?
New Aprilia models carry a 3 years / 36,000 miles basic (bumper-to-bumper) warranty and a 5 years / 60,000 miles powertrain warranty. Coverage can vary by model year and market — confirm with a Aprilia dealer.
Where is the Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord made?
The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your ETV 1000 Caponord's VIN above to see exactly where it was built; Aprilia may build it at more than one plant depending on the year.
How much ground clearance does the ETV 1000 Caponord have?
Ground clearance varies by trim and drivetrain — AWD/4WD versions often sit higher. Decode your VIN or check the specific trim for the exact figure.