
Volkswagen Caravelle
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
T400 CUSMOT history
T400 CUS is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 168,929 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 May 2026
- Mileage
- 168,929 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 18 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 5,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T400 CUS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T400 CUS was last recorded at 168,929 miles on 21 May 2025, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Apr 2012: 86,582 miles, lower than 86,583 miles on 2 Apr 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 168,907 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 5,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 168,929 miles
- 2024 – 165,262 miles
- 2023 – 161,412 miles
- 2022 – 159,130 miles
- 2021 – 155,900 miles
- 2020 – 155,899 miles
- 2019 – 151,050 miles
- 2018 – 143,283 miles
- 2017 – 137,112 miles
- 2015 – 129,287 miles
- 2014 – 113,896 miles
- 2013 – 102,814 miles
- 2012 – 86,582 miles
- 2011 – 82,789 miles
- 2010 – 77,331 miles
- 2009 – 73,017 miles
- 2008 – 67,090 miles
- 2007 – 62,935 miles
- 2006 – 54,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2014
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
29 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,929 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 168,929 miles
- Test number
- 353745073016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,907 miles (+3,645)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,907 miles
- Test number
- 363272520512
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system engine bay above gearbox (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside side step loose
Pass165,262 miles (+67)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 165,262 miles
- Test number
- 604498347498
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail165,195 miles (+3,783)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,195 miles
- Test number
- 801157252739
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass161,412 miles (+2,282)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 161,412 miles
- Test number
- 753473639582
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass159,130 miles (+3,230)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 159,130 miles
- Test number
- 311206805990
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,900 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 155,900 miles
- Test number
- 770989876922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,899 miles (+4,849)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,899 miles
- Test number
- 122232813705
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass151,050 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 151,050 miles
- Test number
- 778299738341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,042 miles (+7,759)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,042 miles
- Test number
- 227286452152
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
Pass143,283 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 143,283 miles
- Test number
- 248912437592
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Fail143,279 miles (+6,167)1 dangerous9 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,279 miles
- Test number
- 799735688585
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both loose (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorPosition lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements headlight dip beam also comes on when position lamps are switched on (4.2.2 (a))
- MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Pass137,112 miles (+7,825)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 137,112 miles
- Test number
- 865652577720
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass129,287 miles (+15,391)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 129,287 miles
- Test number
- 788939115159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,896 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 113,896 miles
- Test number
- 295598814436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,889 miles (+11,075)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,889 miles
- Test number
- 496695914115
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass102,814 miles (+48)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 102,814 miles
- Test number
- 988467983095
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Fail102,766 miles (+16,184)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,766 miles
- Test number
- 587116983028
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass86,582 miles (-1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 86,582 miles
- Test number
- 255239102160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail86,583 miles (+3,794)9 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,583 miles
- Test number
- 509963592060
- FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureCentre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,789 miles (+82)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 82,789 miles
- Test number
- 876526761079
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail82,707 miles (+5,376)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,707 miles
- Test number
- 566361761049
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBattery insecure
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass77,331 miles (+4,314)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 77,331 miles
- Test number
- 823003960025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,017 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 73,017 miles
- Test number
- 662027279009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,017 miles (+5,927)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,017 miles
- Test number
- 193727579460
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass67,090 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 67,090 miles
- Test number
- 181303468055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,088 miles (+4,153)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,088 miles
- Test number
- 120393268046
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass62,935 miles (+7,944)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 62,935 miles
- Test number
- 572069577095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 54,991 miles
- Test number
- 272262186037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T400 CUS
- Does T400 CUS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T400 CUS expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T400 CUS?
- The MOT on T400 CUS expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T400 CUS done?
- T400 CUS was recorded at 168,929 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 5,946 miles a year.
- Has T400 CUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T400 CUS has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T400 CUS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T400 CUS find?
- T400 CUS passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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