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Volkswagen Caravelle

Brown · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LT12 XDAMOT history

LT12 XDA is a brown diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

LT12 XDA brown Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
133,572 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,279 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 XDA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 XDA was last recorded at 133,572 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,548 miles · 25 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
9,279 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,572 miles
  • 2025 – 129,539 miles
  • 2024 – 122,340 miles
  • 2023 – 115,114 miles
  • 2022 – 103,706 miles
  • 2021 – 91,002 miles
  • 2020 – 85,099 miles
  • 2019 – 73,991 miles
  • 2018 – 62,018 miles
  • 2017 – 46,751 miles
  • 2016 – 42,628 miles
  • 2015 – 30,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,572 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s worn to 4 mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded in places

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,572 miles (+24)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    133,572 miles
    Test number
    810413049529
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s worn to 4 mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded in places

  2. Fail133,548 miles (+4,009)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,548 miles
    Test number
    948559185112
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush - marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush - marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencer outer skins are deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBoth mirror backings are loose
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass is loose

  3. Pass129,539 miles (+7,199)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    129,539 miles
    Test number
    642120458279
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has deflection under braking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass122,340 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    122,340 miles
    Test number
    128396438813
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail122,340 miles (+7,226)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,340 miles
    Test number
    879767333162
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass115,114 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    115,114 miles
    Test number
    257647649444
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail115,114 miles (+11,408)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,114 miles
    Test number
    676930276705
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass103,706 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,706 miles
    Test number
    141244139041
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box corrioded

  9. Fail103,701 miles (+12,699)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,701 miles
    Test number
    400776228336
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box corrioded

  10. Pass91,002 miles (+5,903)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,002 miles
    Test number
    688673720876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,099 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,099 miles
    Test number
    856527413838
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant level slightly below minimum mark
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail85,099 miles (+11,108)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,099 miles
    Test number
    376328925315
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant level slightly below minimum mark
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass73,991 miles (+11,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,991 miles
    Test number
    663817713024
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn very badly on outer edge

  14. Pass62,018 miles (+15,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    461378252772
    • 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)

  15. Pass46,751 miles (+4,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    46,751 miles
    Test number
    536114605209
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row

  16. Fail42,628 miles (+12,101)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,628 miles
    Test number
    784698356437
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished on sidewalls

  17. Fail30,527 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,527 miles
    Test number
    629596025284
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass30,527 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    30,527 miles
    Test number
    688506125210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LT12 XDA

Does LT12 XDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 XDA is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 XDA?
The MOT on LT12 XDA is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 XDA done?
LT12 XDA was recorded at 133,572 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 9,279 miles a year.
Has LT12 XDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 XDA has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 XDA 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 LT12 XDA find?
LT12 XDA passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s worn to 4 mm approx; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s, pitted, and 2 more.

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