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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

LD52 ZFEMOT history

LD52 ZFE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 29 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 268,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LD52 ZFE silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
268,949 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 ZFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 ZFE was last recorded at 268,949 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 7,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
261,450 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,499 miles
Average per year
11,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 268,949 miles
  • 2024 – 261,450 miles
  • 2023 – 245,217 miles
  • 2022 – 233,437 miles
  • 2021 – 220,562 miles
  • 2020 – 211,428 miles
  • 2019 – 205,405 miles
  • 2018 – 192,817 miles
  • 2017 – 183,797 miles
  • 2016 – 172,676 miles
  • 2015 – 163,207 miles
  • 2014 – 158,959 miles
  • 2013 – 154,415 miles
  • 2011 – 131,842 miles
  • 2010 – 117,305 miles
  • 2009 – 99,907 miles
  • 2008 – 83,311 miles
  • 2007 – 75,414 miles
  • 2006 – 54,966 miles
  • 2005 – 35,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass268,949 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Under body slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass268,949 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    268,949 miles
    Test number
    909121201775
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail268,949 miles (+7,499)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    268,949 miles
    Test number
    485663490290
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass261,450 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    261,450 miles
    Test number
    143027200294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all 4 arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail261,450 miles (+16,233)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,450 miles
    Test number
    524215400601
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all 4 arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass245,217 miles (+11,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    245,217 miles
    Test number
    790793296378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch/sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch/sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass233,437 miles (+12,875)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    233,437 miles
    Test number
    359387879353
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill throughout inner/outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass220,562 miles (+9,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    220,562 miles
    Test number
    491194195049
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear no seats at time of test
  8. Pass211,428 miles (+6,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    211,428 miles
    Test number
    212749122309
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass205,405 miles (+12,588)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    205,405 miles
    Test number
    829134888537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass192,817 miles (+9,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    192,817 miles
    Test number
    781678571721
    • AdvisoryUnder body slight corrosion
  11. Pass183,797 miles (+11,121)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    183,797 miles
    Test number
    613935945863
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust tips missing
    • AdvisoryUnder body slight corrosion
  12. Pass172,676 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    172,676 miles
    Test number
    950492199413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail172,601 miles (+9,394)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,601 miles
    Test number
    423137489872
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass163,207 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    163,207 miles
    Test number
    950047736225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass158,959 miles (+4,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    158,959 miles
    Test number
    519779834131
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass154,415 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    154,415 miles
    Test number
    216720823498
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail154,415 miles (+22,573)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,415 miles
    Test number
    227770223194
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass131,842 miles (+14,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    131,842 miles
    Test number
    908958821275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass117,305 miles (+17,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    117,305 miles
    Test number
    301078720255
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass99,907 miles (+16,596)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    99,907 miles
    Test number
    434841219268
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWindscreen damaged
  21. Pass83,311 miles (+7,897)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    83,311 miles
    Test number
    474645038290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,414 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    75,414 miles
    Test number
    700882337370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,411 miles (+20,445)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,411 miles
    Test number
    640262117377
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
  24. Pass54,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    54,966 miles
    Test number
    944972416390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,966 miles (+19,499)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,966 miles
    Test number
    121674106347
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  26. Pass35,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    35,467 miles
    Test number
    322333685443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD52 ZFE

Does LD52 ZFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 ZFE is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD52 ZFE?
The MOT on LD52 ZFE is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 ZFE done?
LD52 ZFE was recorded at 268,949 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 11,614 miles a year.
Has LD52 ZFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 ZFE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD52 ZFE 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 LD52 ZFE find?
LD52 ZFE passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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