Volkswagen Caravelle
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T282 KJFMOT history
T282 KJF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 379,251 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 379,251 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 15,011 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T282 KJF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 3 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T282 KJF was last recorded at 379,251 miles on 11 Jul 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 379,232 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 15,011 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 379,251 miles
- 2024 – 355,137 miles
- 2023 – 354,723 miles
- 2022 – 333,019 miles
- 2021 – 325,109 miles
- 2019 – 305,756 miles
- 2018 – 289,434 miles
- 2017 – 272,396 miles
- 2016 – 253,647 miles
- 2015 – 233,871 miles
- 2014 – 215,622 miles
- 2013 – 197,801 miles
- 2012 – 176,044 miles
- 2011 – 155,965 miles
- 2010 – 129,578 miles
- 2009 – 116,043 miles
- 2008 – 109,359 miles
- 2007 – 102,175 miles
- 2006 – 95,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass379,251 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front step floor holed & corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside side load door rollers deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt not full retractingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryVehicle rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Fuel system component leaking under bonnet
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front seat belt not full retracting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass379,251 miles (+19)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 379,251 miles
- Test number
- 108780318305
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front step floor holed & corroded
- AdvisoryNearside side load door rollers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt not full retracting
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle rusty
Fail379,232 miles (+54)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 379,232 miles
- Test number
- 276640944736
- MajorFuel system component leaking under bonnet (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, behind door bottom (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front step floor holed & corroded
- AdvisoryNearside side load door rollers deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper camper adjuster loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt not full retracting
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicle rusty
Fail379,178 miles (+24,041)10 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 379,178 miles
- Test number
- 271986331499
- MajorFuel system component leaking under engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with stop (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both with stop (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all with side lamps (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
Pass355,137 miles (+414)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 355,137 miles
- Test number
- 306175054045
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt not full retracting
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside centre, floor step holed and corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective detached (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty, coolant leaking, steam coming from interior vents
Fail354,723 miles (+1,060)4 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 354,723 miles
- Test number
- 438586771377
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill & floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt not full retracting
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside centre, floor step holed and corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective detached (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty, coolant leaking, steam coming from interior vents
Fail353,663 miles (+20,644)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 353,663 miles
- Test number
- 645151544450
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorFuel system component leaking under bonnet (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure glass (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill & floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front floor holed and corrded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Pass333,019 miles (+7,910)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 333,019 miles
- Test number
- 890471261217
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Outer floor to sill holed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
Pass325,109 miles (+19,353)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 325,109 miles
- Test number
- 437874517981
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass305,756 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 305,756 miles
- Test number
- 430052895860
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNs & os sills corroded
- AdvisoryNs & osf wheel arches corroded
Fail305,756 miles (+16,322)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 305,756 miles
- Test number
- 974352844248
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNs & os sills corroded
- AdvisoryNs & osf wheel arches corroded
Pass289,434 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 289,434 miles
- Test number
- 977592120112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail289,434 miles (+17,038)5 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 289,434 miles
- Test number
- 935236161475
- MajorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass272,396 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 272,396 miles
- Test number
- 392511531493
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Fail272,396 miles (+18,749)13 failures1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 272,396 miles
- Test number
- 389373368084
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both droplinks (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bushes both (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureFront registration plate delaminated insecuer (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureTrailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass253,647 miles (+19,776)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 253,647 miles
- Test number
- 920526529534
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass233,871 miles (+18,249)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 233,871 miles
- Test number
- 726754314043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened handbrake (3.5.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened handbrake (3.5.1e)
- AdvisoryOil leek
Pass215,622 miles (+17,821)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 215,622 miles
- Test number
- 886406444211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass197,801 miles (+8)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 197,801 miles
- Test number
- 825359043285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteOil leak
Fail197,793 miles (+21,749)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,793 miles
- Test number
- 989646643294
- FailureCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass176,044 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 176,044 miles
- Test number
- 817954542256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail176,044 miles (+20,079)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,044 miles
- Test number
- 418384642253
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass155,965 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 155,965 miles
- Test number
- 316833941499
- NoteOil leak
Fail155,965 miles (+26,387)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,965 miles
- Test number
- 509053441252
- FailureOffside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass129,578 miles (+13,535)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 129,578 miles
- Test number
- 144836310286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,043 miles (+6,684)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 116,043 miles
- Test number
- 600044429221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,359 miles (+7,184)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 109,359 miles
- Test number
- 323975728264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,175 miles (+6,950)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 102,175 miles
- Test number
- 282503937214
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass95,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 95,225 miles
- Test number
- 454591326249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T282 KJF
- Does T282 KJF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T282 KJF expired on 10 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T282 KJF?
- The MOT on T282 KJF expired on 10 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T282 KJF done?
- T282 KJF was recorded at 379,251 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2025, an average of 15,011 miles a year.
- Has T282 KJF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T282 KJF has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T282 KJF 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 T282 KJF find?
- T282 KJF passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2025 with 7 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside front step floor holed & corroded; nearside side load door rollers deteriorated, and 4 more.
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