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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.

LR05 YFG silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass179,489 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass179,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    179,489 miles
    Test number
    169111599864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass178,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    178,084 miles
    Test number
    415688948874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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))
  12. 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
  13. 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))
  14. 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))
  15. 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
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. Pass140,204 miles (-74,209)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    140,204 miles
    Test number
    339914302154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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
  25. 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
  26. 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)
  27. 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)
  28. 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
  29. 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)
  30. 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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