Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
M5GSYMOT history
M5GSY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 20 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 80,178 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 80,178 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,468 mi
- Average between MOTs
Mileage history
M5GSY was last recorded at 80,178 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 5,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,863 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,315 miles
- Average per year
- 6,468 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,178 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers corroded and deteriorated
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,178 miles (+5,315)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 80,178 miles
- Test number
- 573724616980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencers corroded and deteriorated
Pass74,863 miles (+5,347)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 74,863 miles
- Test number
- 503289364989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seats folded away
- AdvisoryExhaust silencers deteriorated
Pass69,516 miles (+6,447)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 69,516 miles
- Test number
- 719311357388
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower exhaust box deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass63,069 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 63,069 miles
- Test number
- 805810606510
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail63,069 miles (+5,992)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,069 miles
- Test number
- 546127877315
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass57,077 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 57,077 miles
- Test number
- 549164505669
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail57,077 miles (+8,532)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,077 miles
- Test number
- 395549474763
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,545 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 48,545 miles
- Test number
- 670672903859
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail48,545 miles (+5,224)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,545 miles
- Test number
- 913410173982
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass43,321 miles (+5,951)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 43,321 miles
- Test number
- 702058636584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,370 miles (+6,168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 37,370 miles
- Test number
- 998958401340
- AdvisoryBoth Front Windscreen Wipers Slightly Smearing
Pass31,202 miles (+7,330)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 31,202 miles
- Test number
- 400946790960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,872 miles (+6,935)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 23,872 miles
- Test number
- 712965502771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 16,937 miles
- Test number
- 730899844666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M5GSY
- When is the MOT due on M5GSY?
- The MOT on M5GSY is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5GSY done?
- M5GSY was recorded at 80,178 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 6,468 miles a year.
- Has M5GSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5GSY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on M5GSY 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 M5GSY find?
- M5GSY passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear, and 1 more.
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