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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 2,461 cc

R993 FUDMOT history

R993 FUD is a green petrol Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 8 Apr 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 192,977 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2023.

R993 FUD green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2023
Mileage
192,977 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2023
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R993 FUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
8 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

R993 FUD was last recorded at 192,977 miles on 12 Aug 2023, 531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,446 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
531 miles
Average per year
5,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 192,977 miles
  • 2022 – 192,446 miles
  • 2021 – 184,009 miles
  • 2020 – 177,256 miles
  • 2019 – 175,860 miles
  • 2017 – 173,284 miles
  • 2016 – 166,474 miles
  • 2015 – 164,431 miles
  • 2014 – 160,284 miles
  • 2013 – 152,947 miles
  • 2012 – 147,142 miles
  • 2011 – 139,962 miles
  • 2010 – 134,549 miles
  • 2009 – 129,874 miles
  • 2008 – 125,534 miles
  • 2007 – 116,440 miles
  • 2006 – 108,230 miles
  • 2005 – 100,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail192,977 miles
  • MajorCentral Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose leaking leaking pipe on rack (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail192,977 miles (+531)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,977 miles
    Test number
    986855662597
    • MajorCentral Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose leaking leaking pipe on rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass192,446 miles (+11)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    192,446 miles
    Test number
    199596120697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOsr nsr and nsf brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  3. Fail192,435 miles (+8,426)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,435 miles
    Test number
    590036553211
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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 Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOsr nsr and nsf brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  4. Pass184,009 miles (+6,753)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    184,009 miles
    Test number
    166793425401
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass177,256 miles (+7)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    177,256 miles
    Test number
    353083452115
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  6. Fail177,249 miles (+1,389)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,249 miles
    Test number
    269726828077
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  7. Pass175,860 miles (+2,576)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    175,860 miles
    Test number
    443079201316
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

  8. Pass173,284 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    173,284 miles
    Test number
    804216960930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to all four road wheels
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  9. Fail173,277 miles (+9)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,277 miles
    Test number
    138232094897
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to all four roadwheels
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  10. Fail173,268 miles (+6,794)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,268 miles
    Test number
    293447911523
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to all four roadwheels
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  11. Pass166,474 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    166,474 miles
    Test number
    117326173335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  12. Fail166,474 miles (+153)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,474 miles
    Test number
    351471335268
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been stood

  13. Fail166,321 miles (+1,890)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,321 miles
    Test number
    678616988108
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Box (7.1.2)

  14. Pass164,431 miles (+4,147)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    164,431 miles
    Test number
    127528703885
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deterioration
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack

  15. Pass160,284 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    160,284 miles
    Test number
    468617614487
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  16. Fail160,277 miles (+7,330)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,277 miles
    Test number
    638980214366
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass152,947 miles (+5,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    152,947 miles
    Test number
    746050033334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

  18. Pass147,142 miles (+7,180)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    147,142 miles
    Test number
    897335922349
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  19. Pass139,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    139,962 miles
    Test number
    819438821323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail139,962 miles (+5,413)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,962 miles
    Test number
    888510221308
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  21. Pass134,549 miles (+4,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    134,549 miles
    Test number
    344624610392
    • 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)

  22. Pass129,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    129,874 miles
    Test number
    613500329339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail129,874 miles (+4,340)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,874 miles
    Test number
    301307219365
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass125,534 miles (+9,094)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    125,534 miles
    Test number
    524622028313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass116,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    116,440 miles
    Test number
    913159817352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail116,440 miles (+8,210)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,440 miles
    Test number
    931529817368
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  27. Pass108,230 miles (+7,260)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    108,230 miles
    Test number
    902812326397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass100,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    100,970 miles
    Test number
    690622125366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R993 FUD

Does R993 FUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R993 FUD expired on 15 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R993 FUD?
The MOT on R993 FUD expired on 15 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R993 FUD done?
R993 FUD was recorded at 192,977 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2023, an average of 5,189 miles a year.
Has R993 FUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R993 FUD has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on R993 FUD 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 R993 FUD find?
R993 FUD failed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2023 with 1 major defect and 2 advisories: central front upper power steering pipe/hose leaking leaking pipe on rack; central front oil leak, but not excessive; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.

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