
Volkswagen Caravelle
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc
R721 WOHMOT history
R721 WOH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 6 Jul 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 170,796 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 170,796 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,465 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R721 WOH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 6 Jul 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R721 WOH was last recorded at 170,796 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 170,796 miles · 2 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,465 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,796 miles
- 2025 – 169,291 miles
- 2024 – 167,040 miles
- 2023 – 163,547 miles
- 2022 – 160,121 miles
- 2021 – 156,678 miles
- 2019 – 154,576 miles
- 2018 – 151,664 miles
- 2017 – 150,079 miles
- 2016 – 144,187 miles
- 2015 – 139,518 miles
- 2013 – 139,511 miles
- 2012 – 138,565 miles
- 2011 – 124,811 miles
- 2010 – 104,852 miles
- 2009 – 91,403 miles
- 2008 – 81,265 miles
- 2007 – 71,669 miles
- 2006 – 60,845 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryFront cross member corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mount and centre mount missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) BothRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))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.
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Corrosion to nearside front inner wheel arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Down pipe and centre exhaust mounts missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,796 miles3 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 170,796 miles
- Test number
- 917896197531
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront cross member corrosion
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mount and centre mount missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Fail170,796 miles (+1,505)1 major3 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,796 miles
- Test number
- 867075694994
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront cross member corrosion
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mount and centre mount missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass169,291 miles (+2,251)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 169,291 miles
- Test number
- 982060252468
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,040 miles2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 167,040 miles
- Test number
- 330850308509
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front inner wheel arch
- AdvisoryDown pipe and centre exhaust mounts missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
Fail167,040 miles (+3,493)2 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,040 miles
- Test number
- 488070962192
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front inner wheel arch
- AdvisoryDown pipe and centre exhaust mounts missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReversing lamp not working
Pass163,547 miles (+3,426)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 163,547 miles
- Test number
- 184837660551
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass160,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 160,121 miles
- Test number
- 248898747214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,121 miles (+3,443)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,121 miles
- Test number
- 405898850410
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Pass156,678 miles (+2,102)3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 156,678 miles
- Test number
- 807636194112
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass154,576 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 154,576 miles
- Test number
- 976845636842
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail154,576 miles (+2,912)4 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,576 miles
- Test number
- 279552146762
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose rearmost (7.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose rearmost (7.1.1 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass151,664 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 151,664 miles
- Test number
- 855276274291
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres ageing and starting to perish
Fail151,661 miles (+1,582)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,661 miles
- Test number
- 701479244497
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres ageing and starting to perish
Pass150,079 miles (+5,892)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 150,079 miles
- Test number
- 557315051103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass144,187 miles (+4,669)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 144,187 miles
- Test number
- 549295997210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,518 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 139,518 miles
- Test number
- 481540906320
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear body sill corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryLeaking clutch fluid.
Fail139,517 miles (+6)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,517 miles
- Test number
- 745635930930
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear body sill corroded.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryLeaking clutch fluid.
Pass139,511 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 139,511 miles
- Test number
- 209301573431
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail139,511 miles (+946)9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,511 miles
- Test number
- 717629963123
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass138,565 miles (+13,754)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 138,565 miles
- Test number
- 468010072165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,811 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 124,811 miles
- Test number
- 875852671135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,798 miles (+19,946)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,798 miles
- Test number
- 425751771131
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass104,852 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 104,852 miles
- Test number
- 640659260031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,811 miles (+13,408)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,811 miles
- Test number
- 523988660054
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass91,403 miles (+10,138)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 91,403 miles
- Test number
- 423642069039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,265 miles (+9,596)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 81,265 miles
- Test number
- 114614478440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,669 miles (+10,824)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 71,669 miles
- Test number
- 363076167085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 60,845 miles
- Test number
- 980805956002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R721 WOH
- Does R721 WOH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R721 WOH is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R721 WOH?
- The MOT on R721 WOH is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R721 WOH done?
- R721 WOH was recorded at 170,796 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 5,465 miles a year.
- Has R721 WOH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R721 WOH has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on R721 WOH 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 R721 WOH find?
- R721 WOH passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 12 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 12 more.
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