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Volkswagen Caravelle

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T40 KAAMOT history

T40 KAA is a red diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 6 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 23 of 27 MOT tests, with 231,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
231,657 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
23 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 KAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
6 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 KAA was last recorded at 231,657 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 4,767 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
226,890 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,767 miles
Average per year
9,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 231,657 miles
  • 2025 – 226,890 miles
  • 2024 – 222,371 miles
  • 2023 – 213,728 miles
  • 2022 – 204,801 miles
  • 2021 – 195,535 miles
  • 2020 – 190,107 miles
  • 2019 – 185,675 miles
  • 2018 – 180,174 miles
  • 2017 – 175,493 miles
  • 2016 – 168,993 miles
  • 2015 – 161,237 miles
  • 2014 – 155,827 miles
  • 2013 – 139,480 miles
  • 2012 – 125,335 miles
  • 2011 – 112,059 miles
  • 2010 – 102,133 miles
  • 2009 – 92,174 miles
  • 2008 – 78,439 miles
  • 2007 – 63,344 miles
  • 2006 – 47,437 miles
  • 2005 – 38,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,657 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,657 miles (+4,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    231,657 miles
    Test number
    521796722937
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass226,890 miles (+4,519)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    226,890 miles
    Test number
    444570793333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass222,371 miles (+8,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    222,371 miles
    Test number
    359728501383
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass213,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    213,728 miles
    Test number
    340154164293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail213,728 miles (+8,927)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,728 miles
    Test number
    893320525139
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass204,801 miles (+9,266)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    204,801 miles
    Test number
    851387316163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass195,535 miles (+5,428)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    195,535 miles
    Test number
    389530151306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass190,107 miles (+4,432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    190,107 miles
    Test number
    300854942706
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  9. Pass185,675 miles (+5,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    185,675 miles
    Test number
    181561525226
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass180,174 miles (+4,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    180,174 miles
    Test number
    894014706867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass175,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    175,493 miles
    Test number
    749161791942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail175,493 miles (+6,500)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,493 miles
    Test number
    705403182264
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass168,993 miles (+7,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    168,993 miles
    Test number
    555987206126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass161,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    161,237 miles
    Test number
    913524891895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail161,237 miles (+5,410)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,237 miles
    Test number
    212264502909
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass155,827 miles (+5,224)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    155,827 miles
    Test number
    575084754243
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass150,603 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    150,603 miles
    Test number
    178297754484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Fail150,603 miles (+11,123)3 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,603 miles
    Test number
    728147754094
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass139,480 miles (+14,145)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    139,480 miles
    Test number
    625550263095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing thin

  20. Pass125,335 miles (+13,276)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    125,335 miles
    Test number
    567341752039
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass112,059 miles (+9,926)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    112,059 miles
    Test number
    126876271493
    • NoteSlight play steering rack inner joints

  22. Pass102,133 miles (+9,959)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    102,133 miles
    Test number
    830043580122
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteSlight play both steering rack inner joints

  23. Pass92,174 miles (+13,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    92,174 miles
    Test number
    274612089106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass78,439 miles (+15,095)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    78,439 miles
    Test number
    300840998133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play steering rack inner joints

  25. Pass63,344 miles (+15,907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    63,344 miles
    Test number
    794035907224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass47,437 miles (+9,166)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    47,437 miles
    Test number
    222959596175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,271 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    38,271 miles
    Test number
    201839405219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 KAA

Does T40 KAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 KAA is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 KAA?
The MOT on T40 KAA is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 KAA done?
T40 KAA was recorded at 231,657 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 9,146 miles a year.
Has T40 KAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 KAA has failed 4 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 KAA 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 T40 KAA find?
T40 KAA passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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