
Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
LR05 YFGMOT history
LR05 YFG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 11 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 179,489 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 179,489 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 17 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 YFG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 11 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 YFG was last recorded at 179,489 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 13 Apr 2012: 140,204 miles, lower than 214,413 miles on 1 Jul 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 179,489 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 179,489 miles
- 2024 – 178,084 miles
- 2023 – 177,219 miles
- 2022 – 176,435 miles
- 2020 – 171,201 miles
- 2019 – 169,732 miles
- 2018 – 168,499 miles
- 2017 – 165,389 miles
- 2016 – 162,435 miles
- 2015 – 158,271 miles
- 2014 – 152,277 miles
- 2013 – 147,080 miles
- 2012 – 140,204 miles
- 2011 – 214,413 miles
- 2010 – 204,564 miles
- 2009 – 194,304 miles
- 2008 – 186,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
30 tests since 30 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 179,489 miles
- Test number
- 169111599864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail179,489 miles (+1,405)3 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,489 miles
- Test number
- 561971538461
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass178,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 178,084 miles
- Test number
- 415688948874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail178,084 miles (+865)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,084 miles
- Test number
- 574076386662
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring rubber deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass177,219 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 177,219 miles
- Test number
- 909904260241
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail177,219 miles (+784)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,219 miles
- Test number
- 564825220419
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass176,435 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 176,435 miles
- Test number
- 755958011236
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail176,434 miles (+5,233)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,434 miles
- Test number
- 598850892657
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass171,201 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 171,201 miles
- Test number
- 269104902234
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear wiper arm broken/insecure
Fail171,200 miles (+1,468)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,200 miles
- Test number
- 708214399494
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear wiper arm broken/insecure
Pass169,732 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 169,732 miles
- Test number
- 800835590031
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail169,731 miles (+1,232)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,731 miles
- Test number
- 316920394050
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view big crack top of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror missing back cover
Pass168,499 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 168,499 miles
- Test number
- 997028748651
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail168,499 miles (+3,110)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,499 miles
- Test number
- 720272895350
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass165,389 miles (+2,954)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 165,389 miles
- Test number
- 588610638694
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust box deteriorated
Pass162,435 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 162,435 miles
- Test number
- 616141439247
- AdvisoryNearside Front top mount seized bearing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Fail162,434 miles (+4,163)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,434 miles
- Test number
- 238411465037
- FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower control arm (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front top mount seized bearing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended lower control arm (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass158,271 miles (+5,994)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 158,271 miles
- Test number
- 517221285164
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass152,277 miles (+28)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2015
- Odometer
- 152,277 miles
- Test number
- 649392544114
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
Fail152,249 miles (+5,169)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,249 miles
- Test number
- 165379934120
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
Pass147,080 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 147,080 miles
- Test number
- 285980443139
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge also has a nail in it
Fail147,080 miles (+6,876)4 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,080 miles
- Test number
- 587200543149
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge also has a nail in it
Pass140,204 miles (-74,209)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 140,204 miles
- Test number
- 339914302154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail214,413 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 214,413 miles
- Test number
- 647732681121
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass214,413 miles (+9,849)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 214,413 miles
- Test number
- 737382881197
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass204,564 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 204,564 miles
- Test number
- 964370130184
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail204,564 miles (+10,260)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,564 miles
- Test number
- 670027420107
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass194,304 miles (+7,704)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 194,304 miles
- Test number
- 273207329490
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteN/S/F fog light N/W
Pass186,600 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2009
- Odometer
- 186,600 miles
- Test number
- 222188628191
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail186,600 miles1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,600 miles
- Test number
- 182001128160
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR05 YFG
- Does LR05 YFG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YFG is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 YFG?
- The MOT on LR05 YFG is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 YFG done?
- LR05 YFG was recorded at 179,489 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025.
- Has LR05 YFG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 YFG has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR05 YFG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR05 YFG find?
- LR05 YFG passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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