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Volkswagen Caravelle

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

LCL 7MOT history

LCL 7 is a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 103,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
103,537 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LCL 7
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LCL 7 was last recorded at 103,537 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,526 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
9,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,537 miles
  • 2025 – 95,705 miles
  • 2024 – 85,296 miles
  • 2023 – 78,394 miles
  • 2022 – 70,359 miles
  • 2021 – 60,674 miles
  • 2020 – 49,409 miles
  • 2019 – 38,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,537 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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,537 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    103,537 miles
    Test number
    737693829840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,526 miles (+7,821)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,526 miles
    Test number
    739368004390
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass95,705 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,705 miles
    Test number
    476252440848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,700 miles (+10,404)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,700 miles
    Test number
    963227419254
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass85,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    85,296 miles
    Test number
    868577388536
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Fail85,296 miles (+6,902)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,296 miles
    Test number
    739637015201
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass78,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    772895080804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,394 miles (+8,035)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    469708809522
    • MajorOffside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  9. Pass70,359 miles (+9,685)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,359 miles
    Test number
    637535647617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,674 miles (+11,265)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    60,674 miles
    Test number
    691950965257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,409 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    49,409 miles
    Test number
    117862087930
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear
    • AdvisoryBlades smearing
  12. Fail49,409 miles (+10,584)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,409 miles
    Test number
    761919246258
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear
    • AdvisoryBlades smearing
  13. Pass38,825 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    38,825 miles
    Test number
    705937987195
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LCL 7

What vehicle is registration LCL 7 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LCL 7 on a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Sept 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LCL 7 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LCL 7 is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LCL 7?
The MOT on LCL 7 is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LCL 7 done?
LCL 7 was recorded at 103,537 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 9,222 miles a year.
Has LCL 7 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LCL 7 has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LCL 7 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 LCL 7 find?
LCL 7 passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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