
Volkswagen Caravelle
Red · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc
T400 CTSMOT history
T400 CTS is a red diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 14 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 182,496 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 182,496 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,322 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T400 CTS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 14 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T400 CTS was last recorded at 182,496 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 182,495 miles · 7 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,322 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,496 miles
- 2025 – 181,593 miles
- 2024 – 174,385 miles
- 2022 – 157,831 miles
- 2021 – 148,710 miles
- 2020 – 144,346 miles
- 2019 – 144,076 miles
- 2018 – 143,597 miles
- 2017 – 140,575 miles
- 2016 – 137,263 miles
- 2015 – 133,247 miles
- 2014 – 127,760 miles
- 2013 – 121,363 miles
- 2012 – 115,816 miles
- 2011 – 105,653 miles
- 2010 – 97,311 miles
- 2009 – 83,631 miles
- 2008 – 73,456 miles
- 2007 – 64,253 miles
- 2006 – 54,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,496 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 182,496 miles
- Test number
- 112213829476
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail182,495 miles (+4)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,495 miles
- Test number
- 851377933039
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail182,491 miles (+898)10 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,491 miles
- Test number
- 845459132353
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill section deformed and corroded by jacking point / cross member. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill section corroded below rear door step. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger inside wheel arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass181,593 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Odometer
- 181,593 miles
- Test number
- 750382901038
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front inner arch corroded
Fail181,591 miles (+7,206)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,591 miles
- Test number
- 976606057075
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
- AdvisoryOffside front inner arch corroded
Pass174,385 miles2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 174,385 miles
- Test number
- 521293292922
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear quarter panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cables have been rubbing on wheels (1.1.15 (a))
Fail174,385 miles (+16,554)2 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,385 miles
- Test number
- 964945021776
- MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sliding door roller channel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cables have been rubbing on wheels (1.1.15 (a))
Pass157,831 miles (+9,121)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 157,831 miles
- Test number
- 190663858903
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass148,710 miles (+4,364)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 148,710 miles
- Test number
- 884688709754
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Pass144,346 miles (+270)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 144,346 miles
- Test number
- 272013310470
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass144,076 miles (+479)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 144,076 miles
- Test number
- 442163300911
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass143,597 miles (+3,022)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 143,597 miles
- Test number
- 129289837665
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySlight play both steering rack ends
Pass140,575 miles (+3,312)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 140,575 miles
- Test number
- 278021061553
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack ends have slight play
Pass137,263 miles (+4,016)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 137,263 miles
- Test number
- 588562226675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,247 miles (+5,487)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 133,247 miles
- Test number
- 675510675169
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNearside rear tyre walls cracked
Pass127,760 miles (+6,397)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 127,760 miles
- Test number
- 606930974118
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteRear seats have movement in them
- NoteTowbar centre securing bolts loose
Pass121,363 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 121,363 miles
- Test number
- 477569773108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,149 miles (+5,333)9 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,149 miles
- Test number
- 678925453108
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass115,816 miles (+10,163)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 115,816 miles
- Test number
- 666747162111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,653 miles (+8,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 105,653 miles
- Test number
- 375153581031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,311 miles (+13,680)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 97,311 miles
- Test number
- 594071670014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 83,631 miles
- Test number
- 224052579006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,631 miles (+10,175)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,631 miles
- Test number
- 931212079015
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass73,456 miles (+9,203)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 73,456 miles
- Test number
- 764085498029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2008
- Odometer
- 64,253 miles
- Test number
- 180071337152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,253 miles (+9,427)3 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,253 miles
- Test number
- 331762827106
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
- FailureSeat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass54,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 54,826 miles
- Test number
- 170250686106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T400 CTS
- Does T400 CTS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T400 CTS is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T400 CTS?
- The MOT on T400 CTS is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T400 CTS done?
- T400 CTS was recorded at 182,496 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 6,322 miles a year.
- Has T400 CTS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T400 CTS has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T400 CTS 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 T400 CTS find?
- T400 CTS passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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