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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T25 RYEMOT history

T25 RYE is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 251,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
251,737 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T25 RYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T25 RYE was last recorded at 251,737 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
251,731 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
11,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 251,737 miles
  • 2024 – 242,658 miles
  • 2023 – 239,425 miles
  • 2022 – 231,984 miles
  • 2021 – 228,222 miles
  • 2020 – 225,568 miles
  • 2019 – 221,569 miles
  • 2018 – 215,604 miles
  • 2017 – 210,146 miles
  • 2016 – 204,878 miles
  • 2015 – 199,396 miles
  • 2014 – 186,692 miles
  • 2013 – 148,952 miles
  • 2012 – 106,781 miles
  • 2011 – 79,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass251,737 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass251,737 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    251,737 miles
    Test number
    587361446048
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail251,731 miles (+9,073)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,731 miles
    Test number
    464722155697
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass242,658 miles (+3,233)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    242,658 miles
    Test number
    342837905986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass239,425 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    239,425 miles
    Test number
    630494765145
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail239,422 miles (+7,438)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,422 miles
    Test number
    555407054919
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass231,984 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    231,984 miles
    Test number
    435877200509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass228,222 miles (+2,654)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    228,222 miles
    Test number
    995607424624
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen washers weak pipe split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front windscreen washers weak pipe split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sliding door guides sticking when closing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryVehicle presented boot full unable to fully inspect inner panels
  8. Pass225,568 miles (+3,999)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    225,568 miles
    Test number
    650749630002
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre low on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre low on inner edge
  9. Pass221,569 miles (+5,965)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    221,569 miles
    Test number
    661502740951
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass215,604 miles (+5,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    215,604 miles
    Test number
    183425340259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre getting low
  11. Pass210,146 miles (+5,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    210,146 miles
    Test number
    483125445934
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn and pads getting low
  12. Pass204,878 miles (+5,482)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    204,878 miles
    Test number
    734426376318
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner brake pad low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
  13. Pass199,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    199,396 miles
    Test number
    859995335152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail199,396 miles (+12,704)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,396 miles
    Test number
    669513535151
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass186,692 miles (+37,740)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    186,692 miles
    Test number
    638922904036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass148,952 miles (+42,171)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    148,952 miles
    Test number
    977356013041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    106,781 miles
    Test number
    517205102029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail106,781 miles (+27,576)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,781 miles
    Test number
    916305302069
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass79,205 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    79,205 miles
    Test number
    608288111036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T25 RYE

Does T25 RYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T25 RYE is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T25 RYE?
The MOT on T25 RYE is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T25 RYE done?
T25 RYE was recorded at 251,737 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 11,659 miles a year.
Has T25 RYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T25 RYE has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T25 RYE 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 T25 RYE find?
T25 RYE passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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