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Volkswagen Caravelle

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,792 cc

K80 RPSMOT history

K80 RPS is a red petrol Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Jun 1997. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 14 Feb 2024
Mileage
109,020 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2023
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K80 RPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K80 RPS was last recorded at 109,020 miles on 7 Feb 2023, 2,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,405 miles · 9 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,615 miles
Average per year
3,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 109,020 miles
  • 2022 – 106,405 miles
  • 2021 – 103,913 miles
  • 2020 – 102,311 miles
  • 2018 – 96,319 miles
  • 2017 – 92,735 miles
  • 2016 – 87,475 miles
  • 2015 – 81,363 miles
  • 2014 – 72,522 miles
  • 2013 – 68,525 miles
  • 2012 – 66,735 miles
  • 2011 – 63,635 miles
  • 2009 – 61,812 miles
  • 2008 – 59,732 miles
  • 2006 – 51,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,020 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Offside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed centre seat row (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,020 miles (+2,615)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    109,020 miles
    Test number
    939390071607
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass106,405 miles (+2,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,405 miles
    Test number
    968406413991
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose modified, but not inappropriately would recommend replacing with correct pipe for vehicle (2.1.5 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  3. Pass103,913 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    103,913 miles
    Test number
    787877059811
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose modified, but not inappropriately would recommend replacing with correct pipe for vehicle (2.1.5 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  4. Fail103,911 miles (+1,600)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,911 miles
    Test number
    146681501549
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components anti-roll bar fouling on driveshaft (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Upper Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Power steering component fouling power steering pipe fouling on pulley (2.1.5 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering component insecure pipe insecure (2.1.5 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass102,311 miles (+5,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    102,311 miles
    Test number
    634940443036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass96,319 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,319 miles
    Test number
    323099495958
    • AdvisoryALL SUSPENSION RUSTY
    • AdvisoryPLAY IN SUSPENSION

  7. Fail96,280 miles (+3,545)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,280 miles
    Test number
    644816512298
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass92,735 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,735 miles
    Test number
    787925158765
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed middle row n/s belt (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge

  9. Fail92,735 miles (+5,260)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,735 miles
    Test number
    467500858962
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed middle row n/s belt (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge

  10. Pass87,475 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,475 miles
    Test number
    160946554790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed centre seat row (5.2.2b)

  11. Fail87,470 miles (+6,107)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,470 miles
    Test number
    368352771013
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed centre seat row (5.2.2b)

  12. Pass81,363 miles (+8,841)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    81,363 miles
    Test number
    546377365174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,522 miles (+3,997)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,522 miles
    Test number
    309981604130
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass68,525 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,525 miles
    Test number
    529125913104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,735 miles (+3,100)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,735 miles
    Test number
    475802822145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,635 miles (+1,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,635 miles
    Test number
    878184591074
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass61,812 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,812 miles
    Test number
    282326279078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,732 miles (+7,813)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    59,732 miles
    Test number
    480924258015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,919 miles (+1,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    51,919 miles
    Test number
    442003176180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail50,506 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,506 miles
    Test number
    213122126415
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K80 RPS

Does K80 RPS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K80 RPS expired on 14 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K80 RPS?
The MOT on K80 RPS expired on 14 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K80 RPS done?
K80 RPS was recorded at 109,020 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2023, an average of 3,489 miles a year.
Has K80 RPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K80 RPS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on K80 RPS 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 K80 RPS find?
K80 RPS passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.

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