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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,370 cc

L15 RRHMOT history

L15 RRH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 16 May 1994. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 161,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2024.

L15 RRH blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2025
Mileage
161,729 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2024
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 RRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
16 May 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 RRH was last recorded at 161,729 miles on 12 Jun 2024, 451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2022: 161,268 miles, lower than 162,135 miles on 2 Oct 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
161,278 miles · 26 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
451 miles
Average per year
5,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 161,729 miles
  • 2023 – 161,278 miles
  • 2022 – 161,268 miles
  • 2021 – 162,135 miles
  • 2020 – 155,878 miles
  • 2018 – 151,819 miles
  • 2017 – 142,974 miles
  • 2016 – 132,402 miles
  • 2015 – 119,070 miles
  • 2013 – 109,455 miles
  • 2012 – 99,530 miles
  • 2011 – 90,625 miles
  • 2010 – 80,482 miles
  • 2009 – 68,905 miles
  • 2008 – 64,892 miles
  • 2007 – 62,485 miles
  • 2006 – 57,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,729 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,729 miles (+451)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    161,729 miles
    Test number
    360141064050
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass161,278 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    161,278 miles
    Test number
    833084846693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail161,274 miles (+6)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,274 miles
    Test number
    392433447810
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front Chassis Rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  4. Fail161,268 miles (-867)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,268 miles
    Test number
    863870591289
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass162,135 miles (+6,257)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    162,135 miles
    Test number
    508239796098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass155,878 miles (+7)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    155,878 miles
    Test number
    601116379208
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded holes not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear holes in boot floor not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all underneath all floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all underneath (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail155,871 miles (+4,052)9 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,871 miles
    Test number
    318346406423
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded holes not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear holes in boot floor not within prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all underneath all floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all underneath (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass151,819 miles (+609)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    151,819 miles
    Test number
    983912384771
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail151,210 miles (+8,236)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,210 miles
    Test number
    854864045389
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety diesel leak engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Drive shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass142,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    142,974 miles
    Test number
    761951443774
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail142,974 miles (+10,572)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,974 miles
    Test number
    517791557566
    • FailureFront Fuel system component leaking from engine (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass132,402 miles (+13,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    132,402 miles
    Test number
    903205337718
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass119,070 miles (+9,615)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    119,070 miles
    Test number
    959259615089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,455 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    109,455 miles
    Test number
    609860113341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail109,258 miles (+9,728)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,258 miles
    Test number
    438104903316
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass99,530 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    99,530 miles
    Test number
    447633612338
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail99,467 miles (+8,842)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,467 miles
    Test number
    725655502384
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass90,625 miles (+440)9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    90,625 miles
    Test number
    485134201468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front bottom ball joint gaitor split
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has slight surface cracks.
  19. Fail90,185 miles (+9,703)3 failures9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,185 miles
    Test number
    186943391295
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front bottom ball joint gaitor split
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has slight surface cracks.
  20. Pass80,482 miles (+118)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    80,482 miles
    Test number
    510319700343
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has deep surface cracks.
    • NoteOffside front tyre has deep surface cracks.
  21. Fail80,364 miles (+11,459)8 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,364 miles
    Test number
    413440400442
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has deep surface cracks.
    • NoteOffside front tyre has deep surface cracks.
  22. Pass68,905 miles (+30)4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    68,905 miles
    Test number
    422490099269
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAll four tyres have surface cracks in sidewalls.
    • NoteBoth offside and nearside front chassis legs have large holes caused by corrosion but are outside mot perscribed areas
    • NoteBoth rear middle seats do not have seatbelts but have not failed due to them being removable
    • NoteIgnition switch has intermitten problem
    • NoteNearside inner sill starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside lower inner sill has had poor welding repair,but is outside mot perscribed area
  23. Fail68,875 miles (+3,983)1 failure4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,875 miles
    Test number
    893363489274
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAll four tyres have surface cracks in sidewalls.
    • NoteBoth offside and nearside front chassis legs have large holes caused by corrosion but are outside mot perscribed areas
    • NoteBoth rear middle seats do not have seatbelts but have not failed due to them being removable
    • NoteIgnition switch has intermitten problem
    • NoteNearside inner sill starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside lower inner sill has had poor welding repair,but is outside mot perscribed area
  24. Pass64,892 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    64,892 miles
    Test number
    470319008330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  25. Fail64,889 miles (+2,404)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,889 miles
    Test number
    972001208384
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass62,485 miles (+5,461)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    62,485 miles
    Test number
    180424527162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass57,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    57,024 miles
    Test number
    662239126100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 RRH

Does L15 RRH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L15 RRH expired on 25 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L15 RRH?
The MOT on L15 RRH expired on 25 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L15 RRH done?
L15 RRH was recorded at 161,729 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2024, an average of 5,787 miles a year.
Has L15 RRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 RRH has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L15 RRH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L15 RRH find?
L15 RRH passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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