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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 GBVMOT history

LB61 GBV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 257,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
257,680 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 GBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 GBV was last recorded at 257,680 miles on 18 May 2026, 4,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
253,457 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,223 miles
Average per year
9,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 257,680 miles
  • 2025 – 253,457 miles
  • 2024 – 250,215 miles
  • 2023 – 246,378 miles
  • 2022 – 241,516 miles
  • 2021 – 236,296 miles
  • 2020 – 232,296 miles
  • 2019 – 227,183 miles
  • 2018 – 220,714 miles
  • 2017 – 220,429 miles
  • 2016 – 206,608 miles
  • 2015 – 150,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass257,680 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass257,680 miles (+4,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    257,680 miles
    Test number
    460029676114
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass253,457 miles (+3,242)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    253,457 miles
    Test number
    894387486205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass250,215 miles (+3,837)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    250,215 miles
    Test number
    178084365947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass246,378 miles (+4,862)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    246,378 miles
    Test number
    484624210135
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass241,516 miles (+5,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    241,516 miles
    Test number
    485381305003
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  6. Pass236,296 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    236,296 miles
    Test number
    699018822696
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST IS RUSTED
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2
    • AdvisoryUNDER- TRAYS FITTED
  7. Fail236,296 miles (+4,000)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,296 miles
    Test number
    137052254117
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST IS RUSTED
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2
    • AdvisoryUNDER- TRAYS FITTED
  8. Pass232,296 miles (+5,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    232,296 miles
    Test number
    287132734818
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST IS CORRODED
  9. Pass227,183 miles (+6,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    227,183 miles
    Test number
    577721790355
    • AdvisoryExhaust center and rear silencers in corroded condition.
  10. Pass220,714 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    220,714 miles
    Test number
    518272858116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass220,429 miles (+13,821)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    220,429 miles
    Test number
    464538085869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass206,608 miles (+56,297)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    206,608 miles
    Test number
    612162372413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass150,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    150,311 miles
    Test number
    218066725096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 GBV

Does LB61 GBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 GBV is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 GBV?
The MOT on LB61 GBV is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 GBV done?
LB61 GBV was recorded at 257,680 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 9,496 miles a year.
Has LB61 GBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 GBV has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LB61 GBV 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 LB61 GBV find?
LB61 GBV passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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