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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

S15 UVWMOT history

S15 UVW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 29 Nov 2013. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 99,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
99,610 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 UVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S15 UVW was last recorded at 99,610 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 3,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,268 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,342 miles
Average per year
5,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,610 miles
  • 2025 – 96,268 miles
  • 2024 – 90,861 miles
  • 2023 – 88,743 miles
  • 2022 – 85,848 miles
  • 2021 – 80,716 miles
  • 2020 – 77,737 miles
  • 2019 – 70,522 miles
  • 2018 – 68,496 miles
  • 2017 – 61,209 miles
  • 2016 – 40,111 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail99,610 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail99,610 miles (+3,342)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,610 miles
    Test number
    260733372331
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass96,268 miles (+5,407)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,268 miles
    Test number
    537487473734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass90,861 miles (+2,118)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,861 miles
    Test number
    318232340460
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass88,743 miles (+2,895)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,743 miles
    Test number
    403653041370
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,848 miles (+5,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,848 miles
    Test number
    821254076308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,716 miles (+2,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,716 miles
    Test number
    170660418027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    77,737 miles
    Test number
    812711761514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail77,737 miles (+7,215)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,737 miles
    Test number
    467890353614
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass70,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,522 miles
    Test number
    326585476417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,522 miles (+2,026)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,522 miles
    Test number
    371335056252
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass68,496 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    68,496 miles
    Test number
    514608876711
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Fail68,496 miles (+7,287)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,496 miles
    Test number
    406791042834
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass61,209 miles (+21,098)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    61,209 miles
    Test number
    379733454333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,111 miles
    Test number
    425291926958
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about S15 UVW

Does S15 UVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S15 UVW expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S15 UVW?
The MOT on S15 UVW expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S15 UVW done?
S15 UVW was recorded at 99,610 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 5,982 miles a year.
Has S15 UVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 UVW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S15 UVW 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 S15 UVW find?
S15 UVW failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn, and 5 more.

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