Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Caravelle

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

K66 BUFMOT history

K66 BUF is a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 14 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 152,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

K66 BUF black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
152,987 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,870 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for K66 BUF in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
K66 BUF
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
14 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K66 BUF was last recorded at 152,987 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 61 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,926 miles · 15 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
61 miles
Average per year
7,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,987 miles
  • 2025 – 148,710 miles
  • 2023 – 144,919 miles
  • 2022 – 142,310 miles
  • 2021 – 131,039 miles
  • 2020 – 122,478 miles
  • 2019 – 117,111 miles
  • 2018 – 101,979 miles
  • 2017 – 93,329 miles
  • 2016 – 84,008 miles
  • 2015 – 79,356 miles
  • 2013 – 61,798 miles
  • 2012 – 47,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,987 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test Second row, offsideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively Complete towbar assembly (6.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear exhaust silencer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,987 miles (+61)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    152,987 miles
    Test number
    934675056779
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test Second row, offside
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively Complete towbar assembly (6.1.6 (a))

  2. Fail152,926 miles (+4,216)2 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,926 miles
    Test number
    103455684620
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test Second row, offside
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively Complete towbar assembly (6.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass148,710 miles (+3,791)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    148,710 miles
    Test number
    890552024533
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Wishbone outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Wishbone outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass144,919 miles (+2,609)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    144,919 miles
    Test number
    463253911057
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass142,310 miles (+11,271)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    142,310 miles
    Test number
    144091427349
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass131,039 miles (+8,561)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    131,039 miles
    Test number
    382496513236
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty

  7. Pass122,478 miles (+5,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    122,478 miles
    Test number
    627039289994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass117,111 miles (+15,132)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    117,111 miles
    Test number
    623264626018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  9. Pass101,979 miles (+8,650)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    101,979 miles
    Test number
    659538213837
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall , no cord or ply exposed .
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  10. Pass93,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    93,329 miles
    Test number
    623293695391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,322 miles (+9,314)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,322 miles
    Test number
    579497883318
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass84,008 miles (+4,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,008 miles
    Test number
    697962354100
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  13. Pass79,356 miles (+17,558)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    79,356 miles
    Test number
    218758115497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,798 miles (+14,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    61,798 miles
    Test number
    749215543316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass47,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    47,715 miles
    Test number
    878558432332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K66 BUF

Does K66 BUF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K66 BUF is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K66 BUF?
The MOT on K66 BUF is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K66 BUF done?
K66 BUF was recorded at 152,987 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 7,870 miles a year.
Has K66 BUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K66 BUF has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on K66 BUF 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 K66 BUF find?
K66 BUF passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 10 more.

Related registrations

Browse all K66B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.