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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

LF02 TFYMOT history

LF02 TFY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 8 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 228,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2024.

LF02 TFY blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2025
Mileage
228,947 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 TFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 TFY was last recorded at 228,947 miles on 30 Sept 2024, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,928 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
9,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 228,947 miles
  • 2023 – 170,888 miles
  • 2019 – 163,267 miles
  • 2018 – 151,229 miles
  • 2017 – 139,736 miles
  • 2016 – 128,465 miles
  • 2013 – 125,330 miles
  • 2012 – 118,627 miles
  • 2011 – 107,768 miles
  • 2010 – 90,015 miles
  • 2009 – 81,312 miles
  • 2008 – 71,911 miles
  • 2007 – 59,891 miles
  • 2006 – 46,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,947 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass228,947 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    228,947 miles
    Test number
    273194840587
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail228,947 miles (+19)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,947 miles
    Test number
    616465368977
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail228,928 miles (+58,040)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,928 miles
    Test number
    150092270725
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
  4. Pass170,888 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    170,888 miles
    Test number
    512839319399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail170,887 miles (+7,620)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,887 miles
    Test number
    339837401473
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass163,267 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    163,267 miles
    Test number
    499468355896
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail163,267 miles (+12,038)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,267 miles
    Test number
    416280724558
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner rack joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass151,229 miles (+362)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    151,229 miles
    Test number
    656054643689
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail150,867 miles (+11,131)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,867 miles
    Test number
    790415265692
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass139,736 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    139,736 miles
    Test number
    631867963221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail138,976 miles (+10,511)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,976 miles
    Test number
    322105973756
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested Due to noise from timing belt area. (7.3.A.1)
  12. Pass128,465 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    128,465 miles
    Test number
    246971938632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,461 miles (+3,131)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,461 miles
    Test number
    702923477663
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail125,330 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,330 miles
    Test number
    565299163271
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass125,330 miles (+6,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    125,330 miles
    Test number
    968539163246
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass118,627 miles (+10,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    118,627 miles
    Test number
    988303972267
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Pass107,768 miles (+5,981)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    107,768 miles
    Test number
    549569051266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail101,787 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,787 miles
    Test number
    207415671072
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass101,787 miles (+11,772)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    101,787 miles
    Test number
    248555371031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,015 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,015 miles
    Test number
    163807070073
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Pass90,015 miles (+8,703)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    90,015 miles
    Test number
    583247370081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass81,312 miles (+9,401)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    81,312 miles
    Test number
    143023669482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass71,911 miles (+12,020)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    71,911 miles
    Test number
    604161278050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,891 miles (+13,761)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    59,891 miles
    Test number
    721510587000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    46,130 miles
    Test number
    181860586441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 TFY

Does LF02 TFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 TFY expired on 29 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 TFY?
The MOT on LF02 TFY expired on 29 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 TFY done?
LF02 TFY was recorded at 228,947 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2024, an average of 9,866 miles a year.
Has LF02 TFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 TFY has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LF02 TFY 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 LF02 TFY find?
LF02 TFY passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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