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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LR55 UAAMOT history

LR55 UAA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 5 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 136,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LR55 UAA silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
136,660 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 UAA
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
5 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 UAA was last recorded at 136,660 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 7,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,126 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,534 miles
Average per year
6,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,660 miles
  • 2024 – 129,126 miles
  • 2023 – 125,387 miles
  • 2022 – 120,913 miles
  • 2021 – 115,452 miles
  • 2020 – 110,077 miles
  • 2019 – 101,708 miles
  • 2018 – 95,671 miles
  • 2017 – 90,093 miles
  • 2016 – 87,198 miles
  • 2015 – 79,448 miles
  • 2014 – 72,210 miles
  • 2013 – 62,000 miles
  • 2012 – 55,514 miles
  • 2011 – 48,027 miles
  • 2010 – 39,927 miles
  • 2009 – 32,941 miles
  • 2008 – 27,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,660 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentre AND rear exhaust sections are deteriorated
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie Rod (2.1.3 (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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Undertrays/shields fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracking/perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre also wearing low inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,660 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    136,660 miles
    Test number
    988794393806
    • AdvisoryCentre AND rear exhaust sections are deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail136,660 miles (+7,534)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,660 miles
    Test number
    860734630629
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre AND rear exhaust sections are deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass129,126 miles (+3,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    129,126 miles
    Test number
    256458553485
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass125,387 miles (+4,474)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    125,387 miles
    Test number
    720926580223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,913 miles
    Test number
    421417437551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail120,913 miles (+5,461)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,913 miles
    Test number
    815432096398
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

  7. Pass115,452 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,452 miles
    Test number
    736875929930
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays/shields fitted

  8. Fail115,450 miles (+5,373)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,450 miles
    Test number
    202875353030
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges and on minimum tread wear indicator (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just off minimum tread wear indicator (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Ally tyres badly perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays/shields fitted

  9. Pass110,077 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    110,077 miles
    Test number
    924074062921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre also wearing low inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle body and components showing signs of corrosion

  10. Fail110,075 miles (+8,367)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,075 miles
    Test number
    244404313304
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre also wearing low inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle body and components showing signs of corrosion

  11. Pass101,708 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,708 miles
    Test number
    719337759351
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust deteriorating

  12. Fail101,708 miles (+6,037)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,708 miles
    Test number
    136083246283
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust deteriorating

  13. Pass95,671 miles (+5,578)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,671 miles
    Test number
    765831088059
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer covers deteriated

  14. Pass90,093 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,093 miles
    Test number
    370889926660
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  15. Fail90,093 miles (+2,895)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,093 miles
    Test number
    867704589459
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both inner pads (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySmall leak of grease from nearside front inner cv gaiter

  16. Pass87,198 miles (+7,750)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    87,198 miles
    Test number
    250354306576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,448 miles (+7,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,448 miles
    Test number
    566867297549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to first flex (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to first flex (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass72,210 miles (+10,210)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,210 miles
    Test number
    495514714464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,000 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,000 miles
    Test number
    267758813359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,514 miles (+7,487)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    55,514 miles
    Test number
    679317322345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    48,027 miles
    Test number
    219284501334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,027 miles (+8,100)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,027 miles
    Test number
    855664501307
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass39,927 miles (+447)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    39,927 miles
    Test number
    484776000439
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Fail39,480 miles (+6,539)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,480 miles
    Test number
    213944190249
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  25. Pass32,941 miles (+5,894)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,941 miles
    Test number
    633397109351
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

  26. Pass27,047 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    27,047 miles
    Test number
    404802118396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail27,047 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,047 miles
    Test number
    450932118322
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR55 UAA

Does LR55 UAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 UAA is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR55 UAA?
The MOT on LR55 UAA is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 UAA done?
LR55 UAA was recorded at 136,660 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 6,416 miles a year.
Has LR55 UAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 UAA has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 UAA 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 LR55 UAA find?
LR55 UAA passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: centre and rear exhaust sections are deteriorated; coil spring corroded all four; nearside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod.

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