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Volkswagen Caravelle

Beige · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

S8 PFLMOT history

S8 PFL is a beige diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 21 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 141,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

S8 PFL beige Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
141,452 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 PFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 PFL was last recorded at 141,452 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 7,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,217 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,235 miles
Average per year
11,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,452 miles
  • 2025 – 134,217 miles
  • 2024 – 122,691 miles
  • 2023 – 112,023 miles
  • 2022 – 100,035 miles
  • 2021 – 87,761 miles
  • 2020 – 79,592 miles
  • 2019 – 65,971 miles
  • 2018 – 52,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,452 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,452 miles (+7,235)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    141,452 miles
    Test number
    908738723630
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass134,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    134,217 miles
    Test number
    866461310636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail134,215 miles (+11,524)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,215 miles
    Test number
    782392627884
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass122,691 miles (+10,668)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,691 miles
    Test number
    901852082227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,023 miles (+11,988)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    112,023 miles
    Test number
    407636605333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass100,035 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,035 miles
    Test number
    338869009075
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail100,035 miles (+12,274)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,035 miles
    Test number
    183121379375
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass87,761 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    87,761 miles
    Test number
    783279795283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,584 miles (+7,992)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,584 miles
    Test number
    337719071046
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  10. Pass79,592 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,592 miles
    Test number
    920198445505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,590 miles (+13,619)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,590 miles
    Test number
    543015459224
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass65,971 miles (+13,864)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    65,971 miles
    Test number
    921974883908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,107 miles
    Test number
    542330369496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 PFL

Does S8 PFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 PFL is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 PFL?
The MOT on S8 PFL is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 PFL done?
S8 PFL was recorded at 141,452 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 11,523 miles a year.
Has S8 PFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 PFL has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 PFL 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 S8 PFL find?
S8 PFL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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