Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
L1 COJMOT history
L1 COJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 20 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 228,847 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 228,847 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,315 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 COJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 COJ was last recorded at 228,847 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 7,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 221,116 miles · 14 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,731 miles
- Average per year
- 8,315 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 228,847 miles
- 2024 – 221,116 miles
- 2023 – 213,826 miles
- 2022 – 207,097 miles
- 2021 – 198,473 miles
- 2020 – 193,849 miles
- 2019 – 184,315 miles
- 2018 – 170,685 miles
- 2017 – 160,458 miles
- 2016 – 151,426 miles
- 2015 – 140,420 miles
- 2014 – 130,281 miles
- 2013 – 122,607 miles
- 2011 – 111,339 miles
- 2010 – 103,135 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass228,847 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded to rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass228,847 miles (+7,731)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 228,847 miles
- Test number
- 573946075466
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass221,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 221,116 miles
- Test number
- 977951645867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail221,116 miles (+7,290)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,116 miles
- Test number
- 953594649334
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass213,826 miles (+6,729)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 213,826 miles
- Test number
- 364155714987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,097 miles (+8,624)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 207,097 miles
- Test number
- 575050681609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,473 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 198,473 miles
- Test number
- 154845720901
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail198,473 miles (+4,624)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,473 miles
- Test number
- 201399797436
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass193,849 miles (+9,534)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 193,849 miles
- Test number
- 356214900408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,315 miles (+200)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 184,315 miles
- Test number
- 601030226400
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail184,115 miles (+13,430)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,115 miles
- Test number
- 914724605233
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass170,685 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 170,685 miles
- Test number
- 693177705937
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail170,682 miles (+10,224)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,682 miles
- Test number
- 226056160750
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,458 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 160,458 miles
- Test number
- 333178270079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded to rack (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner and outer edges
Fail160,458 miles (+9,032)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,458 miles
- Test number
- 684141120395
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded to rack (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner and outer edges
Pass151,426 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 151,426 miles
- Test number
- 103679034384
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays hiding some components
Fail151,426 miles (+11,006)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,426 miles
- Test number
- 405374870932
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays hiding some components
Pass140,420 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 140,420 miles
- Test number
- 187951695470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,420 miles (+10,139)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,420 miles
- Test number
- 296810995001
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass130,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 130,281 miles
- Test number
- 198440494441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,281 miles (+7,674)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,281 miles
- Test number
- 827320394011
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass122,607 miles (+11,268)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 122,607 miles
- Test number
- 117661083429
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass111,339 miles (+8,204)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 111,339 miles
- Test number
- 236856851341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 103,135 miles
- Test number
- 474175660349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,135 miles3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,135 miles
- Test number
- 363544760385
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L1 COJ
- Does L1 COJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 COJ is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 COJ?
- The MOT on L1 COJ is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 COJ done?
- L1 COJ was recorded at 228,847 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 8,315 miles a year.
- Has L1 COJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 COJ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L1 COJ 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 L1 COJ find?
- L1 COJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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