
Volkswagen Caravelle
Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T270 RMWMOT history
T270 RMW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 172,491 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 172,491 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,600 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T270 RMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T270 RMW was last recorded at 172,491 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 3,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,351 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,140 miles
- Average per year
- 5,600 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 172,491 miles
- 2025 – 169,351 miles
- 2024 – 165,802 miles
- 2023 – 162,439 miles
- 2022 – 159,104 miles
- 2021 – 156,734 miles
- 2020 – 155,247 miles
- 2019 – 152,419 miles
- 2018 – 147,370 miles
- 2017 – 141,604 miles
- 2016 – 135,602 miles
- 2015 – 129,599 miles
- 2014 – 122,235 miles
- 2013 – 114,496 miles
- 2012 – 107,299 miles
- 2011 – 99,489 miles
- 2010 – 91,588 miles
- 2009 – 83,417 miles
- 2008 – 75,202 miles
- 2007 – 68,192 miles
- 2006 – 60,801 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre screw in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top shock absorber mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brace corroded but not structural
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top shock absorber mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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 Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Centre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,491 miles (+3,140)17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 172,491 miles
- Test number
- 865632402543
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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 inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre screw in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top shock absorber mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brace corroded but not structural
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced top shock absorber mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass169,351 miles (+3,549)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 169,351 miles
- Test number
- 732864563118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded/damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass165,802 miles (+3,363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 165,802 miles
- Test number
- 556053520245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass162,439 miles (+3,335)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 162,439 miles
- Test number
- 669727439865
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass159,104 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 159,104 miles
- Test number
- 469898340359
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail159,104 miles (+2,370)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,104 miles
- Test number
- 190938724476
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,734 miles (+1,487)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 156,734 miles
- Test number
- 387411610207
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill and arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill and arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cable corroded (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass155,247 miles (+2,828)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 155,247 miles
- Test number
- 512793327942
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas of surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass152,419 miles (+5,049)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 152,419 miles
- Test number
- 538488450960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security shocker mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security shocker mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass147,370 miles (+5,766)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 147,370 miles
- Test number
- 268408884897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,604 miles (+6,002)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 141,604 miles
- Test number
- 479618961492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,602 miles (+6,003)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 135,602 miles
- Test number
- 614159582681
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass129,599 miles (+7,364)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 129,599 miles
- Test number
- 897026275002
- AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass122,235 miles (+7,739)8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 122,235 miles
- Test number
- 159196884076
- AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass114,496 miles (+7,197)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 114,496 miles
- Test number
- 117543493474
- AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass107,299 miles (+7,810)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 107,299 miles
- Test number
- 569904592029
- AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass99,489 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 99,489 miles
- Test number
- 577921901146
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail99,489 miles (+7,901)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,489 miles
- Test number
- 718061201172
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,588 miles (+8,171)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2011
- Odometer
- 91,588 miles
- Test number
- 742312810176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass83,417 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 83,417 miles
- Test number
- 934339819139
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail83,417 miles (+8,215)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,417 miles
- Test number
- 474109619184
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass75,202 miles (+7,010)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2009
- Odometer
- 75,202 miles
- Test number
- 941312128155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,192 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2008
- Odometer
- 68,192 miles
- Test number
- 654484917194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,192 miles (+7,391)8 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,192 miles
- Test number
- 793083817167
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteBoth rear seats not present at time of test. Rear belts checked for integrity but unable to test buckles.
Pass60,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2007
- Odometer
- 60,801 miles
- Test number
- 403802136124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T270 RMW
- Does T270 RMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T270 RMW is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T270 RMW?
- The MOT on T270 RMW is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T270 RMW done?
- T270 RMW was recorded at 172,491 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 5,600 miles a year.
- Has T270 RMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T270 RMW has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on T270 RMW 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 T270 RMW find?
- T270 RMW passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 17 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 14 more.
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