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Volkswagen Caravelle

Beige · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

A8 YVCMOT history

A8 YVC is a beige diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 4 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 139,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

A8 YVC beige Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
139,733 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A8 YVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A8 YVC was last recorded at 139,733 miles on 22 May 2026, 5,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,935 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,798 miles
Average per year
7,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,733 miles
  • 2025 – 133,935 miles
  • 2024 – 129,592 miles
  • 2023 – 119,280 miles
  • 2021 – 103,294 miles
  • 2020 – 94,421 miles
  • 2019 – 88,501 miles
  • 2018 – 87,036 miles
  • 2017 – 77,073 miles
  • 2016 – 66,217 miles
  • 2015 – 58,437 miles
  • 2014 – 51,002 miles
  • 2013 – 42,453 miles
  • 2012 – 33,963 miles
  • 2011 – 23,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,733 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Both rear tyres perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,733 miles (+5,798)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    139,733 miles
    Test number
    223724203566
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass133,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    133,935 miles
    Test number
    698123049367
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail133,934 miles (+4,342)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,934 miles
    Test number
    301639544298
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass129,592 miles (+10,312)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    129,592 miles
    Test number
    900560711731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    119,280 miles
    Test number
    638812609733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail119,280 miles (+15,986)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,280 miles
    Test number
    956591837948
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass103,294 miles (+8,873)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    103,294 miles
    Test number
    434177970457
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass94,421 miles (+5,920)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,421 miles
    Test number
    519563378667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,501 miles (+1,465)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,501 miles
    Test number
    659624745956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,036 miles (+252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    87,036 miles
    Test number
    434934819177
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
  11. Fail86,784 miles (+9,711)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,784 miles
    Test number
    437160508802
    • MajorOffside Rear Entrance/exit door remote control inoperative (9.1.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
  12. Pass77,073 miles (+10,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    77,073 miles
    Test number
    193529387537
    • AdvisoryFront tyres edge wear
  13. Pass66,217 miles (+7,780)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,217 miles
    Test number
    693110122289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,437 miles (+7,435)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,437 miles
    Test number
    508787835249
    • NoteSteering noisey,
  15. Fail51,002 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,002 miles
    Test number
    727712934277
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass51,002 miles (+8,549)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,002 miles
    Test number
    845602034233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,453 miles (+8,490)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,453 miles
    Test number
    458121443299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,963 miles (+10,365)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,963 miles
    Test number
    469284752236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    23,598 miles
    Test number
    286670731255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about A8 YVC

Does A8 YVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A8 YVC is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on A8 YVC?
The MOT on A8 YVC is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A8 YVC done?
A8 YVC was recorded at 139,733 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 7,868 miles a year.
Has A8 YVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A8 YVC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on A8 YVC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on A8 YVC find?
A8 YVC passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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