
Volkswagen Caravelle
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
ASH 286MOT history
ASH 286 is a grey diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 26 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 105,454 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 105,454 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,402 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- ASH 286
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
ASH 286 was last recorded at 105,454 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 1,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,415 miles · 25 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1,039 miles
- Average per year
- 7,402 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,454 miles
- 2025 – 96,767 miles
- 2024 – 89,643 miles
- 2023 – 82,338 miles
- 2022 – 74,883 miles
- 2021 – 67,918 miles
- 2020 – 63,207 miles
- 2019 – 55,277 miles
- 2018 – 48,178 miles
- 2017 – 39,393 miles
- 2016 – 30,861 miles
- 2015 – 23,049 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Under trays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,454 miles (+1,039)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 105,454 miles
- Test number
- 384355305042
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail104,415 miles (+7,648)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,415 miles
- Test number
- 304974399790
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,767 miles (+7,124)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 96,767 miles
- Test number
- 222572289153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass89,643 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 89,643 miles
- Test number
- 622071779513
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Fail89,463 miles (+7,125)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,463 miles
- Test number
- 681431855571
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm outer + slightly worn on outer edge + sidewall perishing + has small cuts (no cords showing at time of test) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded
Pass82,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 82,338 miles
- Test number
- 786203143510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,337 miles (+7,454)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,337 miles
- Test number
- 983929594406
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer shoulder cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,883 miles (+6,965)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 74,883 miles
- Test number
- 185860603313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,918 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 67,918 miles
- Test number
- 798682322487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,917 miles (+4,710)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,917 miles
- Test number
- 974484531375
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass63,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 63,207 miles
- Test number
- 822485996632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,207 miles (+7,930)3 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,207 miles
- Test number
- 481100364230
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension component likely to fail top mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass55,277 miles (+7,099)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 55,277 miles
- Test number
- 597792623442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,178 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 48,178 miles
- Test number
- 986857822494
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Fail48,164 miles (+8,771)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,164 miles
- Test number
- 844942332063
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release seat belt stalk broken (5.2.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass39,393 miles (+8,532)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,393 miles
- Test number
- 618420854200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear multiple cuts in tread of tyre none down to cords
Pass30,861 miles (+7,812)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 30,861 miles
- Test number
- 193150820173
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted to vehicle
Fail23,049 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,049 miles
- Test number
- 529886105105
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass23,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 23,049 miles
- Test number
- 669386305103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about ASH 286
- What vehicle is registration ASH 286 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show ASH 286 on a grey diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 26 Apr 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does ASH 286 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ASH 286 is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on ASH 286?
- The MOT on ASH 286 is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has ASH 286 done?
- ASH 286 was recorded at 105,454 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 7,402 miles a year.
- Has ASH 286 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. ASH 286 has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on ASH 286 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 ASH 286 find?
- ASH 286 passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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