Volkswagen Caravelle
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc
C8 NMSMOT history
C8 NMS is a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,130 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 149,130 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,035 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 NMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 NMS was last recorded at 149,130 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 5,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,469 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,661 miles
- Average per year
- 9,035 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,130 miles
- 2025 – 143,469 miles
- 2024 – 136,510 miles
- 2023 – 129,484 miles
- 2022 – 117,359 miles
- 2021 – 106,675 miles
- 2020 – 100,222 miles
- 2019 – 86,876 miles
- 2018 – 77,859 miles
- 2017 – 72,444 miles
- 2016 – 67,792 miles
- 2015 – 65,434 miles
- 2014 – 56,974 miles
- 2013 – 47,879 miles
- 2012 – 37,029 miles
- 2011 – 24,051 miles
- 2010 – 12,184 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass149,130 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,130 miles (+5,661)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 149,130 miles
- Test number
- 731335462064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,469 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 143,469 miles
- Test number
- 505894071090
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail143,469 miles (+6,959)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,469 miles
- Test number
- 879602878038
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated calliper (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass136,510 miles (+7,026)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 136,510 miles
- Test number
- 393604906466
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass129,484 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 129,484 miles
- Test number
- 510959400845
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail129,484 miles (+12,125)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,484 miles
- Test number
- 785200615569
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass117,359 miles (+10,684)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 117,359 miles
- Test number
- 593964998112
- AdvisoryFront Both bottom ball joint dust covers perished
Pass106,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 106,675 miles
- Test number
- 388912303054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,675 miles (+6,453)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,675 miles
- Test number
- 969904864355
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass100,222 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 100,222 miles
- Test number
- 998130308942
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail100,222 miles (+13,346)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,222 miles
- Test number
- 663411831937
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,876 miles (+9,017)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 86,876 miles
- Test number
- 761731679210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,859 miles (+5,415)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 77,859 miles
- Test number
- 651985031350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,444 miles (+4,652)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 72,444 miles
- Test number
- 559368590882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,792 miles (+2,358)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 67,792 miles
- Test number
- 367069243912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,434 miles (+5,474)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 65,434 miles
- Test number
- 424571434628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,960 miles (+2,986)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 59,960 miles
- Test number
- 437791635175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,974 miles (+9,095)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,974 miles
- Test number
- 849686614309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,879 miles (+10,850)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 47,879 miles
- Test number
- 738639703312
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass37,029 miles (+12,978)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 37,029 miles
- Test number
- 767360612301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,051 miles (+11,867)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 24,051 miles
- Test number
- 839361011338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,184 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 12,184 miles
- Test number
- 463210620318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 NMS
- Does C8 NMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 NMS is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 NMS?
- The MOT on C8 NMS is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 NMS done?
- C8 NMS was recorded at 149,130 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 9,035 miles a year.
- Has C8 NMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 NMS has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on C8 NMS 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 C8 NMS find?
- C8 NMS passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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