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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 GCVMOT history

LB61 GCV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 10 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 255,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
255,192 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 GCV
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
10 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 GCV was last recorded at 255,192 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
255,166 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
9,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 255,192 miles
  • 2024 – 250,531 miles
  • 2023 – 244,532 miles
  • 2022 – 240,070 miles
  • 2021 – 235,942 miles
  • 2020 – 232,975 miles
  • 2019 – 228,546 miles
  • 2018 – 223,723 miles
  • 2017 – 218,571 miles
  • 2016 – 209,239 miles
  • 2015 – 148,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass255,192 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass255,192 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    255,192 miles
    Test number
    700986423113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail255,166 miles (+4,635)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,166 miles
    Test number
    774206793557
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass250,531 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    250,531 miles
    Test number
    300232900362
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail250,531 miles (+5,999)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,531 miles
    Test number
    423440796870
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Zone B (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass244,532 miles (+4,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    244,532 miles
    Test number
    331074544755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass240,070 miles (+4,128)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    240,070 miles
    Test number
    441140741394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass235,942 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    235,942 miles
    Test number
    961435394903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass232,975 miles (+4,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    232,975 miles
    Test number
    272478887416
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass228,546 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    228,546 miles
    Test number
    143580482436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass223,723 miles (+5,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    223,723 miles
    Test number
    437574346353
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front bottom ball joints.
    • AdvisorySlight play in front anti roll bar link rods?

  11. Pass218,571 miles (+9,332)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    218,571 miles
    Test number
    121007371697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass209,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    209,239 miles
    Test number
    959924053400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail209,239 miles (+61,059)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,239 miles
    Test number
    363653436973
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass148,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    148,180 miles
    Test number
    527730435066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 GCV

Does LB61 GCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 GCV is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 GCV?
The MOT on LB61 GCV is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 GCV done?
LB61 GCV was recorded at 255,192 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 9,515 miles a year.
Has LB61 GCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 GCV has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 GCV 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 GCV find?
LB61 GCV passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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