
Volkswagen Caravelle
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 2,461 cc
P934 SHVMOT history
P934 SHV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 28 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 176,148 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 176,148 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,412 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P934 SHV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 28 Jan 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
P934 SHV was last recorded at 176,148 miles on 12 Jul 2023, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 176,074 miles · 3 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 74 miles
- Average per year
- 6,412 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 176,148 miles
- 2022 – 172,000 miles
- 2021 – 167,441 miles
- 2020 – 163,240 miles
- 2019 – 156,727 miles
- 2018 – 149,813 miles
- 2017 – 142,781 miles
- 2016 – 132,845 miles
- 2015 – 127,252 miles
- 2014 – 123,773 miles
- 2013 – 114,534 miles
- 2012 – 106,962 miles
- 2011 – 99,792 miles
- 2010 – 95,303 miles
- 2009 – 86,889 miles
- 2008 – 80,097 miles
- 2007 – 71,704 miles
- 2006 – 64,201 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,148 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 176,148 miles
- Test number
- 459095095220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,074 miles (+4,074)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,074 miles
- Test number
- 941611531852
- MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass172,000 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 172,000 miles
- Test number
- 803047041623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,998 miles (+4,557)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,998 miles
- Test number
- 100246188387
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass167,441 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 167,441 miles
- Test number
- 690833199237
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail167,438 miles (+4,198)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,438 miles
- Test number
- 738555563302
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass163,240 miles (+22)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 163,240 miles
- Test number
- 546768306847
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail163,218 miles (+111)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,218 miles
- Test number
- 862676751185
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear metal brake pips (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail163,107 miles (+6,380)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,107 miles
- Test number
- 552107439048
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass156,727 miles (+6,914)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 156,727 miles
- Test number
- 915615323843
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass149,813 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 149,813 miles
- Test number
- 611711328118
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail149,813 miles (+7,032)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,813 miles
- Test number
- 504151742915
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass142,781 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 142,781 miles
- Test number
- 176423624104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,538 miles (+9,693)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,538 miles
- Test number
- 748592380112
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass132,845 miles (+5,593)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 132,845 miles
- Test number
- 149447644531
- AdvisoryRear brakes requires attention
Pass127,252 miles11 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 127,252 miles
- Test number
- 345974615006
- NoteBoth front bodysills starting to corrode.
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
- NoteN/S door mirror glass held with 'Putty'.
- NoteN/S/F central locking not working.
- NoteN/S/R bodysill slightly damaged.
- NoteRear number plate slightly worn.
- NoteSigns of oil around engine & gearbox.
- NoteSmall crack in N/S/F indicator lens.
- NoteSmall crack in front number plate.
- NoteSuspect various exhaust mountings missing.
- NoteVarious fine chips in windscreen.
Fail127,252 miles (+3,479)3 failures1 advisory11 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,252 miles
- Test number
- 606442215015
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth front bodysills starting to corrode.
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
- NoteN/S door mirror glass held with 'Putty'.
- NoteN/S/F central locking not working.
- NoteN/S/R bodysill slightly damaged.
- NoteRear number plate slightly worn.
- NoteSigns of oil around engine & gearbox.
- NoteSmall crack in N/S/F indicator lens.
- NoteSmall crack in front number plate.
- NoteSuspect various exhaust mountings missing.
- NoteVarious fine chips in windscreen.
Pass123,773 miles11 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 123,773 miles
- Test number
- 798639704094
- NoteFine chips in windscreen.
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
- NoteN/S door mirror glass held with plastic/putty.
- NoteN/S/R body sill slightly damaged.
- NoteOil around engine sump - Possible from sump plug.
- NoteRear number plate slightly worn.
- NoteRear wiper blade u/s.
- NoteSmall crack in N/S/F indicator lens.
- NoteSmall crack in front number plate.
- NoteSuspect N/S/F central locking n/w.
- NoteSuspect various exhaust mountings missing.
Fail123,773 miles (+9,239)3 failures11 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,773 miles
- Test number
- 706789904059
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteFine chips in windscreen.
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn/lipped.
- NoteN/S door mirror glass held with plastic/putty.
- NoteN/S/R body sill slightly damaged.
- NoteOil around engine sump - Possible from sump plug.
- NoteRear number plate slightly worn.
- NoteRear wiper blade u/s.
- NoteSmall crack in N/S/F indicator lens.
- NoteSmall crack in front number plate.
- NoteSuspect N/S/F central locking n/w.
- NoteSuspect various exhaust mountings missing.
Pass114,534 miles (+7,572)9 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 114,534 miles
- Test number
- 397381913013
- NoteExhaust emissions very close to limits.
- NoteN/S body sill slightly dammaged.
- NoteN/S door mirror glass held with plastic/putty.
- NoteOil weep from engine - suspect engine sump plug.
- NoteRear foot brake performance slightly weak.
- NoteSmall crack in N/S/F indicator lens.
- NoteSmall crack in front number plate & rear number plate slightly worn.
- NoteSuspect handbrake return spring missing.
- NoteSuspect various exhaust mountings missing.
Pass106,962 miles (+7,170)1 advisory8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 106,962 miles
- Test number
- 995463912044
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteCrack in front number plate.
- NoteExhaust emissions just within limits due to fluctuations.
- NoteN/S body sill slightly dammaged.
- NoteN/S door mirror glass held with plastic/putty.
- NoteSmall crack in N/S/F indicator lens.
- NoteSuspect front brake pads approx. 90% worn - Recommend replaced.
- NoteSuspect handbrake return spring missing.
- NoteSuspect various exhaust mountings missing.
Pass99,792 miles (+4,489)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 99,792 miles
- Test number
- 496483711083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,303 miles (+8,414)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 95,303 miles
- Test number
- 710205210082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,889 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 86,889 miles
- Test number
- 261849119083
- NoteOffside rear outer tyre wall severely perished
Fail86,889 miles (+6,792)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,889 miles
- Test number
- 382359919049
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOffside rear outer tyre wall severely perished
Pass80,097 miles (+8,393)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 80,097 miles
- Test number
- 990645628076
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking in sidewalls(205/65x15).
- NoteRear foot brakes weak.
- NoteSuspect front exhaust mounting missing.
- NoteSuspect key not working in tailgate lock.
Pass71,704 miles (+7,503)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 71,704 miles
- Test number
- 420165227014
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth rear foot brake performances on absolute legal limit for M.O.T.
- NoteSlight play in both N/S & O/S front A/R/B link arm bushes.
- NoteSuspect front exhaust mounting rubber missing.
Pass64,201 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 64,201 miles
- Test number
- 653275726085
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn in sidewalls (205/65x15).
- NoteCenter exhaust corroded & blowing (tempory repair made).
Questions about P934 SHV
- Does P934 SHV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P934 SHV expired on 11 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P934 SHV?
- The MOT on P934 SHV expired on 11 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P934 SHV done?
- P934 SHV was recorded at 176,148 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2023, an average of 6,412 miles a year.
- Has P934 SHV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P934 SHV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on P934 SHV 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 P934 SHV find?
- P934 SHV passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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