Volkswagen Caravelle
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc
C5 UMPMOT history
C5 UMP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 8 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 277,986 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 277,986 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 12,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 UMP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 8 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 UMP was last recorded at 277,986 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 5,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Mar 2013: 110,754 miles, lower than 117,236 miles on 5 Apr 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 272,417 miles · 1 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,569 miles
- Average per year
- 12,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 277,986 miles
- 2025 – 272,417 miles
- 2024 – 268,084 miles
- 2023 – 258,000 miles
- 2022 – 248,961 miles
- 2021 – 240,772 miles
- 2019 – 233,692 miles
- 2018 – 224,676 miles
- 2017 – 214,577 miles
- 2016 – 205,455 miles
- 2015 – 184,476 miles
- 2014 – 162,208 miles
- 2013 – 110,754 miles
- 2012 – 117,236 miles
- 2011 – 98,671 miles
- 2010 – 75,436 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass277,986 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
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 silencers deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 8 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass277,986 miles (+5,569)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 277,986 miles
- Test number
- 140550540644
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass272,417 miles (+4,333)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 272,417 miles
- Test number
- 757163975219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass268,084 miles (+74)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 268,084 miles
- Test number
- 435080377708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail268,010 miles (+10,010)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 268,010 miles
- Test number
- 724508931106
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass258,000 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 258,000 miles
- Test number
- 673195496178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes outer casing corroded
Fail257,997 miles (+9,036)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 257,997 miles
- Test number
- 945025067987
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes outer casing corroded
Pass248,961 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 248,961 miles
- Test number
- 751598475809
- AdvisoryBoth silencers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail248,961 miles (+8,189)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,961 miles
- Test number
- 550516272568
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth silencers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass240,772 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 240,772 miles
- Test number
- 532896582835
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers corroded
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail240,772 miles (+7,080)5 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 240,772 miles
- Test number
- 690712364259
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers corroded
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass233,692 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 233,692 miles
- Test number
- 161229558308
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth silencers deteriorated
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail233,692 miles (+9,016)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,692 miles
- Test number
- 960499006186
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth silencers deteriorated
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass224,676 miles (+10,099)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 224,676 miles
- Test number
- 356679734893
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth silencers deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass214,577 miles (+9,122)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 214,577 miles
- Test number
- 842863281796
- AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar bushes worn
Pass205,455 miles (+20,979)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 205,455 miles
- Test number
- 369460155555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,476 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 184,476 miles
- Test number
- 107171395006
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCentre and rear exhaust box deteriorated
Fail184,476 miles (+22,268)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,476 miles
- Test number
- 247291195062
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteCentre and rear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass162,208 miles (+51,454)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 162,208 miles
- Test number
- 148940794031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass110,754 miles (-6,482)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 110,754 miles
- Test number
- 545536983086
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteWindscreen cracked at edge
Pass117,236 miles (+18,565)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 117,236 miles
- Test number
- 555346892054
- NoteBoth frount brake discs worn
- NoteBoth rear brake discs worn
Pass98,671 miles (+23,235)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 98,671 miles
- Test number
- 865061681089
- NoteChip in screen
- NoteTo clean to derv test
Pass75,436 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 75,436 miles
- Test number
- 551497760084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 UMP
- Does C5 UMP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 UMP is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 UMP?
- The MOT on C5 UMP is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 UMP done?
- C5 UMP was recorded at 277,986 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 12,548 miles a year.
- Has C5 UMP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 UMP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on C5 UMP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on C5 UMP find?
- C5 UMP passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.
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