
Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
L8 GNSMOT history
L8 GNS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 16 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 340,186 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 340,186 km
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 16,316 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 GNS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 16 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 GNS was last recorded at 340,186 km on 13 Feb 2026, 3,944 km more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 336,242 km · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,944 km
- Average per year
- 16,316 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 340,186 km
- 2025 – 336,242 km
- 2024 – 334,842 km
- 2023 – 333,564 km
- 2022 – 330,264 km
- 2020 – 327,047 km
- 2019 – 309,998 km
- 2018 – 299,000 km
- 2017 – 265,000 km
- 2016 – 244,330 km
- 2015 – 217,637 km
- 2014 – 198,426 km
- 2013 – 175,878 km
- 2012 – 151,328 km
- 2010 – 120,807 km
- 2009 – 90,723 km
- 2008 – 69,527 km
- 2007 – 38,615 km
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
22 tests since 20 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass340,186 km (+3,944)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 340,186 km
- Test number
- 213479069627
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass336,242 km (+1,400)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 336,242 km
- Test number
- 235522909968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass334,842 km (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 334,842 km
- Test number
- 318559034613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail334,832 km (+1,268)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 334,832 km
- Test number
- 228210894161
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass333,564 km (+3,300)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 333,564 km
- Test number
- 459979009477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass330,264 km (+3,217)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 330,264 km
- Test number
- 833063031799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass327,047 km (+17,049)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 327,047 km
- Test number
- 369877103475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass309,998 km (+10,998)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 309,998 km
- Test number
- 128447314783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass299,000 km (+34,000)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 299,000 km
- Test number
- 459848143538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass265,000 km
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 265,000 km
- Test number
- 600621786664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail265,000 km (+20,670)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 265,000 km
- Test number
- 404632153318
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass244,330 km (+26,693)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 244,330 km
- Test number
- 219056508460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass217,637 km (+19,211)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 217,637 km
- Test number
- 737957015037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,426 km (+22,548)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 198,426 km
- Test number
- 669631714023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,878 km (+24,550)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 175,878 km
- Test number
- 959502513018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,328 km (+30,521)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 151,328 km
- Test number
- 346724102010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,807 km (+30,084)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 120,807 km
- Test number
- 923743400389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,723 km (+21,196)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 90,723 km
- Test number
- 743794309318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,527 km (+30,912)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 69,527 km
- Test number
- 484359708435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,615 km
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 38,615 km
- Test number
- 331273837221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,615 km1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,615 km
- Test number
- 374433937225
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass88,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 88,112 miles
- Test number
- 102603766227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 GNS
- Does L8 GNS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GNS is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 GNS?
- The MOT on L8 GNS is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 GNS done?
- L8 GNS was recorded at 340,186 km at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 16,316 km a year.
- Has L8 GNS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 GNS has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on L8 GNS 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 L8 GNS find?
- L8 GNS passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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