
Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LB61 GFOMOT history
LB61 GFO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 296,966 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 296,966 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,426 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 GFO
- 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 11 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 GFO was last recorded at 296,966 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 296,966 miles · 27 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 12,426 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 296,966 miles
- 2024 – 289,141 miles
- 2023 – 283,520 miles
- 2022 – 277,656 miles
- 2021 – 272,662 miles
- 2020 – 267,325 miles
- 2019 – 263,929 miles
- 2018 – 252,271 miles
- 2017 – 232,063 miles
- 2016 – 231,812 miles
- 2015 – 163,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass296,966 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 296,966 miles
- Test number
- 799184061650
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail296,966 miles (+7,825)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 296,966 miles
- Test number
- 356481659555
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass289,141 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 289,141 miles
- Test number
- 681739971676
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Fail289,100 miles (+5,580)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 289,100 miles
- Test number
- 560018599106
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass283,520 miles (+5,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 283,520 miles
- Test number
- 391067238119
- 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))
Pass277,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 277,656 miles
- Test number
- 855911887732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail277,656 miles (+4,994)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 277,656 miles
- Test number
- 670888468575
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
Pass272,662 miles (+5,337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 272,662 miles
- Test number
- 238163402582
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass267,325 miles (+3,396)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 267,325 miles
- Test number
- 612475641660
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass263,929 miles (+11,658)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 263,929 miles
- Test number
- 156659045348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass252,271 miles (+20,208)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 252,271 miles
- Test number
- 381561516008
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
Pass232,063 miles (+251)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 232,063 miles
- Test number
- 609812983129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass231,812 miles (+11,539)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 231,812 miles
- Test number
- 976999199488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass220,273 miles (+56,911)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 220,273 miles
- Test number
- 775150822364
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass163,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 163,362 miles
- Test number
- 186997325475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 GFO
- Does LB61 GFO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 GFO is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 GFO?
- The MOT on LB61 GFO is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 GFO done?
- LB61 GFO was recorded at 296,966 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 12,426 miles a year.
- Has LB61 GFO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 GFO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB61 GFO 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 GFO find?
- LB61 GFO passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.
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