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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L7 DFYMOT history

L7 DFY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 19 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 98,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
98,215 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 DFY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 DFY was last recorded at 98,215 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,116 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
99 miles
Average per year
6,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,215 miles
  • 2025 – 90,662 miles
  • 2024 – 86,811 miles
  • 2023 – 82,786 miles
  • 2022 – 74,323 miles
  • 2021 – 68,082 miles
  • 2020 – 60,704 miles
  • 2019 – 53,313 miles
  • 2018 – 43,528 miles
  • 2017 – 35,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,215 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper pipes both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,215 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    98,215 miles
    Test number
    322222419704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,116 miles (+7,454)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    98,116 miles
    Test number
    599109946882
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass90,662 miles (+3,851)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,662 miles
    Test number
    317756943045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,811 miles (+4,025)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    86,811 miles
    Test number
    325503583530
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve corroded - system still secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass82,786 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,786 miles
    Test number
    749834311134
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail82,783 miles (+8,460)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,783 miles
    Test number
    334819400473
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating Both discs (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper pipes both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass74,323 miles (+6,241)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,323 miles
    Test number
    270912851371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,082 miles (+7,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,082 miles
    Test number
    703726372328
    • AdvisoryNearside hand brake low performance
    • AdvisoryThird row rear seats in stow away position
  9. Pass60,704 miles (+7,391)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    60,704 miles
    Test number
    180931873985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,313 miles (+9,785)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    53,313 miles
    Test number
    405292874580
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass43,528 miles (+8,377)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    43,528 miles
    Test number
    299578489850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    35,151 miles
    Test number
    674292317458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 DFY

Does L7 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 DFY is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 DFY?
The MOT on L7 DFY is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 DFY done?
L7 DFY was recorded at 98,215 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 6,903 miles a year.
Has L7 DFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 DFY has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L7 DFY 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 L7 DFY find?
L7 DFY passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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