Volkswagen Caravelle
Purple · Diesel · 2001 · 2,459 cc
T44 PPLMOT history
T44 PPL is a purple diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 27 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 535,077 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 535,077 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 11,086 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T44 PPL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 27 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T44 PPL was last recorded at 535,077 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 7,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 527,237 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,840 miles
- Average per year
- 11,086 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 535,077 miles
- 2025 – 527,237 miles
- 2024 – 517,863 miles
- 2023 – 506,304 miles
- 2022 – 493,249 miles
- 2021 – 481,111 miles
- 2020 – 470,234 miles
- 2019 – 456,463 miles
- 2018 – 441,770 miles
- 2017 – 438,011 miles
- 2016 – 433,851 miles
- 2015 – 425,879 miles
- 2014 – 414,552 miles
- 2013 – 406,816 miles
- 2012 – 400,029 miles
- 2011 – 389,940 miles
- 2010 – 376,309 miles
- 2009 – 362,817 miles
- 2008 – 347,374 miles
- 2007 – 330,958 miles
- 2006 – 310,442 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass535,077 miles
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass535,077 miles (+7,840)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 535,077 miles
- Test number
- 392441529296
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass527,237 miles (+9,374)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 527,237 miles
- Test number
- 229656722715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass517,863 miles (+11,559)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 517,863 miles
- Test number
- 283117521004
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass506,304 miles (+13,055)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 506,304 miles
- Test number
- 232902805199
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass493,249 miles (+12,138)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 493,249 miles
- Test number
- 697558203885
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass481,111 miles (+10,877)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 481,111 miles
- Test number
- 214376254381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play and noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass470,234 miles (+35)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 470,234 miles
- Test number
- 991273996834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail470,199 miles (+13,736)3 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 470,199 miles
- Test number
- 780466316614
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged frayed (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass456,463 miles (+14,693)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 456,463 miles
- Test number
- 664819300612
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass441,770 miles (+3,759)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 441,770 miles
- Test number
- 871238572988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass438,011 miles (+4,160)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 438,011 miles
- Test number
- 313697359918
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass433,851 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 433,851 miles
- Test number
- 662742258530
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FailMileage not read4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 835342980200
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass425,879 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 425,879 miles
- Test number
- 595120545138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail425,869 miles (+11,317)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 425,869 miles
- Test number
- 497088835198
- FailureCentre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass414,552 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2015
- Odometer
- 414,552 miles
- Test number
- 355591144133
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/f c/v boot prashed
Fail414,552 miles (+7,736)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 414,552 miles
- Test number
- 778841144165
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/f c/v boot prashed
Fail406,816 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 406,816 miles
- Test number
- 238582553416
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass406,816 miles (+6,787)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 406,816 miles
- Test number
- 335442853111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass400,029 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 400,029 miles
- Test number
- 475468732118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail400,029 miles (+10,089)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 400,029 miles
- Test number
- 905408832179
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass389,940 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 389,940 miles
- Test number
- 548271451144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail389,930 miles (+13,621)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 389,930 miles
- Test number
- 926675541108
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass376,309 miles (+113)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2011
- Odometer
- 376,309 miles
- Test number
- 224491140465
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail376,196 miles (+13,379)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 376,196 miles
- Test number
- 563559130179
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass362,817 miles (+15,443)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2010
- Odometer
- 362,817 miles
- Test number
- 881678639125
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass347,374 miles (+16,416)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 347,374 miles
- Test number
- 724516198005
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteNoise from gear box
Pass330,958 miles (+20,516)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 330,958 miles
- Test number
- 532115297038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass310,442 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 310,442 miles
- Test number
- 792247966037
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteSlight play in offside steering rack
Questions about T44 PPL
- Does T44 PPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T44 PPL is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T44 PPL?
- The MOT on T44 PPL is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T44 PPL done?
- T44 PPL was recorded at 535,077 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 11,086 miles a year.
- Has T44 PPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T44 PPL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on T44 PPL 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 T44 PPL find?
- T44 PPL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.
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