Volkswagen Caravelle
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
T16 SBYMOT history
T16 SBY is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 9 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 189,265 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 189,265 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,928 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T16 SBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Nov 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T16 SBY was last recorded at 189,265 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 3,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Dec 2009: 73,293 miles, lower than 153,155 miles on 4 Nov 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 185,916 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,349 miles
- Average per year
- 2,928 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 189,265 miles
- 2025 – 185,916 miles
- 2024 – 181,113 miles
- 2023 – 172,145 miles
- 2022 – 166,144 miles
- 2021 – 158,511 miles
- 2020 – 152,924 miles
- 2019 – 146,091 miles
- 2018 – 137,543 miles
- 2017 – 126,828 miles
- 2016 – 122,847 miles
- 2015 – 117,620 miles
- 2014 – 112,206 miles
- 2013 – 97,957 miles
- 2012 – 90,284 miles
- 2011 – 82,541 miles
- 2009 – 73,293 miles
- 2008 – 153,155 miles
- 2007 – 144,446 miles
- 2006 – 131,249 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,265 miles (+3,349)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 189,265 miles
- Test number
- 230036885816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,916 miles (+4,803)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 185,916 miles
- Test number
- 202117891535
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass181,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 181,113 miles
- Test number
- 434829052207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail181,113 miles (+8,968)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,113 miles
- Test number
- 930757305430
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass172,145 miles (+6,001)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 172,145 miles
- Test number
- 566827565916
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass166,144 miles (+7,633)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 166,144 miles
- Test number
- 232133495859
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Pass158,511 miles (+5,587)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 158,511 miles
- Test number
- 814921436961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,924 miles (+6,833)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 152,924 miles
- Test number
- 798275173203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,091 miles (+8,548)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 146,091 miles
- Test number
- 807715553081
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass137,543 miles (+10,715)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 137,543 miles
- Test number
- 769755320271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,828 miles (+3,981)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 126,828 miles
- Test number
- 873774659415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,847 miles (+5,227)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 122,847 miles
- Test number
- 888270101649
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,620 miles (+5,414)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 117,620 miles
- Test number
- 808544165005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,206 miles (+14,249)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 112,206 miles
- Test number
- 817829164284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,957 miles (+7,673)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 97,957 miles
- Test number
- 278342473149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,284 miles (+7,743)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 90,284 miles
- Test number
- 829834422129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,541 miles (+9,248)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 82,541 miles
- Test number
- 378005641055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,293 miles (-79,862)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 73,293 miles
- Test number
- 243087839350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,155 miles (+8,709)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 153,155 miles
- Test number
- 912559308323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,446 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 144,446 miles
- Test number
- 403562697280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,446 miles (+13,197)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,446 miles
- Test number
- 474660797226
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass131,249 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 131,249 miles
- Test number
- 121071996222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T16 SBY
- Does T16 SBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 SBY is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T16 SBY?
- The MOT on T16 SBY is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T16 SBY done?
- T16 SBY was recorded at 189,265 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 2,928 miles a year.
- Has T16 SBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T16 SBY has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on T16 SBY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Dec 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T16 SBY find?
- T16 SBY passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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