Volkswagen Caravelle
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc
S790 SKJMOT history
S790 SKJ is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 98,071 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 98,071 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,908 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S790 SKJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S790 SKJ was last recorded at 98,071 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 98,071 miles · 15 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,908 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,071 miles
- 2025 – 93,417 miles
- 2024 – 84,481 miles
- 2023 – 83,213 miles
- 2022 – 79,674 miles
- 2020 – 73,740 miles
- 2019 – 62,879 miles
- 2018 – 56,276 miles
- 2017 – 47,637 miles
- 2016 – 39,903 miles
- 2015 – 37,285 miles
- 2014 – 32,077 miles
- 2013 – 27,282 miles
- 2012 – 27,231 miles
- 2010 – 23,935 miles
- 2009 – 21,743 miles
- 2008 – 21,648 miles
- 2007 – 19,981 miles
- 2006 – 19,090 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,071 miles
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass crackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear seat securing bolt plates not of original sizeRecorded 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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,071 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 98,071 miles
- Test number
- 607488287817
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seat securing bolt plates not of original size
Fail98,071 miles (+4,654)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,071 miles
- Test number
- 163170163668
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure securing bolt missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear seat securing bolt plates not of original size
Pass93,417 miles (+8,936)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 93,417 miles
- Test number
- 617814462023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,481 miles (+1,268)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 84,481 miles
- Test number
- 809022282997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,213 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 83,213 miles
- Test number
- 768514046135
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,212 miles (+3,538)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,212 miles
- Test number
- 969751852206
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,674 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 79,674 miles
- Test number
- 617789454982
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail79,674 miles (+5,934)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,674 miles
- Test number
- 484215062691
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass73,740 miles14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 73,740 miles
- Test number
- 786873629259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail73,740 miles (+10,861)2 major14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,740 miles
- Test number
- 840130222291
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass62,879 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 62,879 miles
- Test number
- 778157638615
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door step sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints slight play
Fail62,879 miles (+6,603)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,879 miles
- Test number
- 750814082489
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door step sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints slight play
Pass56,276 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 56,276 miles
- Test number
- 615904934298
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail56,272 miles (+8,635)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,272 miles
- Test number
- 526647811112
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass47,637 miles (+6)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 47,637 miles
- Test number
- 755415058196
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre is wearing on the edges
- AdvisoryO/s rear lens cracked
Fail47,631 miles (+7,728)1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,631 miles
- Test number
- 627694994035
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre is wearing on the edges
- AdvisoryO/s rear lens cracked
Pass39,903 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2017
- Odometer
- 39,903 miles
- Test number
- 536268808419
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail39,901 miles (+2,616)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,901 miles
- Test number
- 719105172900
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass37,285 miles (+5,208)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 37,285 miles
- Test number
- 947154235190
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass32,077 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2015
- Odometer
- 32,077 miles
- Test number
- 729905534107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,064 miles (+4,782)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,064 miles
- Test number
- 175324534154
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass27,282 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 27,282 miles
- Test number
- 537348633077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,231 miles (+3,296)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 27,231 miles
- Test number
- 675532052069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,935 miles (+2,192)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 23,935 miles
- Test number
- 254944690140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,743 miles (+95)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 21,743 miles
- Test number
- 514935299177
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFront wipers judder.
Pass21,648 miles (+1,667)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 21,648 miles
- Test number
- 212107168284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,981 miles (+891)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 19,981 miles
- Test number
- 210296507271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,090 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 19,090 miles
- Test number
- 844443216273
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S790 SKJ
- Does S790 SKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S790 SKJ is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S790 SKJ?
- The MOT on S790 SKJ is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S790 SKJ done?
- S790 SKJ was recorded at 98,071 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 3,908 miles a year.
- Has S790 SKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S790 SKJ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on S790 SKJ 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 S790 SKJ find?
- S790 SKJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes to rear at front; nearside mirror glass cracked, and 2 more.
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