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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T199 RVKMOT history

T199 RVK is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 180,611 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2023
Mileage
180,611 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T199 RVK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2023
Latest MOT test
10 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T199 RVK was last recorded at 180,611 miles on 10 May 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,611 miles · 9 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,611 miles
  • 2021 – 176,869 miles
  • 2019 – 174,335 miles
  • 2018 – 171,246 miles
  • 2017 – 169,858 miles
  • 2016 – 166,487 miles
  • 2015 – 165,544 miles
  • 2014 – 164,308 miles
  • 2013 – 164,068 miles
  • 2012 – 163,065 miles
  • 2011 – 160,252 miles
  • 2010 – 155,275 miles
  • 2009 – 149,147 miles
  • 2008 – 137,509 miles
  • 2007 – 133,772 miles
  • 2006 – 125,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,611 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,611 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    180,611 miles
    Test number
    605940591601
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  2. Fail180,611 miles (+3,742)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,611 miles
    Test number
    488347096751
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted outer pad has broken away from backing plate (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  3. Pass176,869 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    176,869 miles
    Test number
    554640068231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass174,335 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    174,335 miles
    Test number
    724542252595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail174,318 miles (+3,072)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,318 miles
    Test number
    228204478010
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass171,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    171,246 miles
    Test number
    831382743700
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail171,246 miles (+1,388)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,246 miles
    Test number
    650851832000
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass169,858 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    169,858 miles
    Test number
    660444457927
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Fail169,857 miles (+3,370)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,857 miles
    Test number
    825161048395
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Pass166,487 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    166,487 miles
    Test number
    238818059352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Fail166,482 miles (+938)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,482 miles
    Test number
    642161779908
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass165,544 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    165,544 miles
    Test number
    306662185131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass164,308 miles (+240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    164,308 miles
    Test number
    287351754408
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass164,068 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    164,068 miles
    Test number
    437617143299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Fail164,064 miles (+999)12 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,064 miles
    Test number
    179392733228
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass163,065 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    163,065 miles
    Test number
    508199182258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass160,252 miles (+4,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    160,252 miles
    Test number
    268445451287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

  18. Pass155,275 miles (+6,128)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    155,275 miles
    Test number
    264198060213
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass149,147 miles (+11,638)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    149,147 miles
    Test number
    182134779219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass137,509 miles (+3,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    137,509 miles
    Test number
    633066688099
    • 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)

  21. Pass133,772 miles (+8,562)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    133,772 miles
    Test number
    230091667066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass125,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    125,210 miles
    Test number
    220228786052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T199 RVK

Does T199 RVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T199 RVK expired on 9 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T199 RVK?
The MOT on T199 RVK expired on 9 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T199 RVK done?
T199 RVK was recorded at 180,611 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2022, an average of 3,438 miles a year.
Has T199 RVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T199 RVK has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T199 RVK 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 T199 RVK find?
T199 RVK passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2022 with 2 advisories: offside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end; rear vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member corroded.

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