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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

J66 ABTMOT history

J66 ABT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 9 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
172,005 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 ABT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 ABT was last recorded at 172,005 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 5,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,049 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,956 miles
Average per year
6,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,005 miles
  • 2025 – 166,049 miles
  • 2024 – 160,339 miles
  • 2023 – 152,241 miles
  • 2022 – 146,547 miles
  • 2021 – 143,796 miles
  • 2020 – 141,778 miles
  • 2019 – 138,151 miles
  • 2018 – 129,000 miles
  • 2017 – 127,500 miles
  • 2016 – 125,512 miles
  • 2015 – 119,501 miles
  • 2014 – 118,871 miles
  • 2013 – 117,079 miles
  • 2011 – 106,970 miles
  • 2010 – 98,478 miles
  • 2009 – 78,349 miles
  • 2008 – 55,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,005 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,005 miles (+5,956)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    172,005 miles
    Test number
    235633860673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass166,049 miles (+5,710)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    166,049 miles
    Test number
    662014010598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    160,339 miles
    Test number
    635480276265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,339 miles (+8,098)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,339 miles
    Test number
    400632341067
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass152,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    152,241 miles
    Test number
    927077002929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail152,241 miles (+5,694)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,241 miles
    Test number
    465516800377
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass146,547 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,547 miles
    Test number
    874459924725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail146,515 miles (+2,719)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,515 miles
    Test number
    248595383074
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass143,796 miles (+2,018)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,796 miles
    Test number
    730283695463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,778 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    141,778 miles
    Test number
    659039926126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass138,151 miles (+9,151)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    138,151 miles
    Test number
    558810099900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass129,000 miles (+1,500)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    129,000 miles
    Test number
    131517653352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass127,500 miles (+1,988)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    127,500 miles
    Test number
    969339206702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass125,512 miles (+6,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    125,512 miles
    Test number
    396200616825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass119,501 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    119,501 miles
    Test number
    180411132762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass118,871 miles (+1,792)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    118,871 miles
    Test number
    378295474449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass117,079 miles (+10,109)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    117,079 miles
    Test number
    538028503017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass106,970 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    106,970 miles
    Test number
    735636901389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,789 miles (+8,311)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,789 miles
    Test number
    779791401380
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass98,478 miles (+20,129)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    98,478 miles
    Test number
    963337320383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass78,349 miles (+22,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    78,349 miles
    Test number
    983774029229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass55,910 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    55,910 miles
    Test number
    272879888108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail55,910 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,910 miles
    Test number
    364926988168
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about J66 ABT

Does J66 ABT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 ABT is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 ABT?
The MOT on J66 ABT is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 ABT done?
J66 ABT was recorded at 172,005 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 6,365 miles a year.
Has J66 ABT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 ABT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on J66 ABT 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 J66 ABT find?
J66 ABT passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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