Volkswagen Caravelle
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,461 cc
LX55 BYAMOT history
LX55 BYA is a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 136,157 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 136,157 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,952 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 BYA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 BYA was last recorded at 136,157 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 135,798 miles · 26 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 359 miles
- Average per year
- 6,952 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,157 miles
- 2025 – 126,548 miles
- 2024 – 117,473 miles
- 2023 – 111,431 miles
- 2022 – 104,144 miles
- 2021 – 98,556 miles
- 2020 – 94,936 miles
- 2019 – 86,674 miles
- 2018 – 77,161 miles
- 2017 – 67,326 miles
- 2016 – 59,022 miles
- 2015 – 53,896 miles
- 2014 – 48,746 miles
- 2013 – 42,965 miles
- 2012 – 38,542 miles
- 2010 – 30,331 miles
- 2009 – 23,610 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,157 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,157 miles (+359)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 136,157 miles
- Test number
- 523086769253
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail135,798 miles (+9,250)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,798 miles
- Test number
- 755268204700
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,548 miles (+9,075)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 126,548 miles
- Test number
- 756858099148
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass117,473 miles (+6,042)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 117,473 miles
- Test number
- 890062904567
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass111,431 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 111,431 miles
- Test number
- 723056455580
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail111,431 miles (+7,287)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,431 miles
- Test number
- 675894436772
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass104,144 miles (+5,588)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 104,144 miles
- Test number
- 155643121442
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass98,556 miles (+3,620)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 98,556 miles
- Test number
- 644238238758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,936 miles (+8,262)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 94,936 miles
- Test number
- 646004437604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,674 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 86,674 miles
- Test number
- 397646888214
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted, preventing full inspection of come components.
Fail86,674 miles (+9,513)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,674 miles
- Test number
- 375331330073
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted, preventing full inspection of come components.
Pass77,161 miles (+9,835)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 77,161 miles
- Test number
- 299871292115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,326 miles (+8,304)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 67,326 miles
- Test number
- 332915722664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,022 miles (+5,126)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 59,022 miles
- Test number
- 215452639713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,896 miles (+5,150)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 53,896 miles
- Test number
- 698810045029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,746 miles (+5,781)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 48,746 miles
- Test number
- 337837714047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,965 miles (+4,423)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 42,965 miles
- Test number
- 417181113058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,542 miles (+8,211)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 38,542 miles
- Test number
- 379725942011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,331 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,331 miles
- Test number
- 114532640376
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass30,331 miles (+6,721)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 30,331 miles
- Test number
- 761402940320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,610 miles (+6,889)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 23,610 miles
- Test number
- 214787759318
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass16,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 16,721 miles
- Test number
- 152945609445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,721 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,721 miles
- Test number
- 762035609020
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about LX55 BYA
- Does LX55 BYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 BYA is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 BYA?
- The MOT on LX55 BYA is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX55 BYA done?
- LX55 BYA was recorded at 136,157 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 6,952 miles a year.
- Has LX55 BYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 BYA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX55 BYA 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 LX55 BYA find?
- LX55 BYA passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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