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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T4 FDYMOT history

T4 FDY is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 14 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 155,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
155,991 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 FDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 FDY was last recorded at 155,991 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 1,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,560 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,431 miles
Average per year
4,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,991 miles
  • 2025 – 154,560 miles
  • 2024 – 153,059 miles
  • 2022 – 151,391 miles
  • 2021 – 146,782 miles
  • 2020 – 143,097 miles
  • 2019 – 142,733 miles
  • 2018 – 141,324 miles
  • 2017 – 136,031 miles
  • 2016 – 133,813 miles
  • 2015 – 131,075 miles
  • 2014 – 127,311 miles
  • 2013 – 125,232 miles
  • 2012 – 116,286 miles
  • 2011 – 106,719 miles
  • 2010 – 95,687 miles
  • 2009 – 84,901 miles
  • 2008 – 73,297 miles
  • 2007 – 68,629 miles
  • 2006 – 61,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,991 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,991 miles (+1,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    155,991 miles
    Test number
    152702555428
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass154,560 miles (+1,501)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    154,560 miles
    Test number
    470526014544
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral brake light partially not working.
    • AdvisoryFront seat belts slow to retrieve.
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse light not working.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass153,059 miles (+1,668)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    153,059 miles
    Test number
    650790669747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,391 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    151,391 miles
    Test number
    225427940018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass146,782 miles (+3,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    146,782 miles
    Test number
    725102649284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass143,097 miles (+364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    143,097 miles
    Test number
    638678157210
    • AdvisoryN/s sill corroded

  7. Pass142,733 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    142,733 miles
    Test number
    503269764774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,324 miles (+5,293)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    141,324 miles
    Test number
    962995783121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass136,031 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    136,031 miles
    Test number
    986823306504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,813 miles (+2,738)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    133,813 miles
    Test number
    845585934890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,075 miles (+3,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    131,075 miles
    Test number
    759210615123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass127,311 miles (+2,079)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    127,311 miles
    Test number
    235721704133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are begining to perish
    • NoteThe engine has a bad oil leak
    • NoteThe n/s front tyre has a slight high spot in the tread

  13. Pass125,232 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    125,232 miles
    Test number
    375021533234
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres are wearing on both edges
    • NoteNearside outer sill is corroding but at the time of test was not excessive enough to fail
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply/cords were showing

  14. Fail125,232 miles (+8,946)3 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,232 miles
    Test number
    545981033280
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres are wearing on both edges
    • NoteNearside outer sill is corroding but at the time of test was not excessive enough to fail
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply/cords were showing

  15. Pass116,286 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    116,286 miles
    Test number
    777604012189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail116,286 miles (+9,567)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,286 miles
    Test number
    927864912141
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass106,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    106,719 miles
    Test number
    755861911166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail106,719 miles (+11,032)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,719 miles
    Test number
    197130811159
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

  19. Pass95,687 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    95,687 miles
    Test number
    814370110173
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail95,687 miles (+10,786)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,687 miles
    Test number
    123850310111
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass84,901 miles (+11,604)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    84,901 miles
    Test number
    611361319148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,297 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    73,297 miles
    Test number
    741624718143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail73,126 miles (+4,497)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,126 miles
    Test number
    232356708473
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass68,629 miles (+7,483)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    68,629 miles
    Test number
    982259587265
    • NoteOFF SIDE REAR SEAT BELT (OUTER ) HAS BEEN REPAIRED NOT REPLACESED.
    • NoteBrake pad warning light is on.
    • NoteOff side rear tyre is worn to the wear indicator bars.

  25. Pass61,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    61,146 miles
    Test number
    411307506328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,146 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,146 miles
    Test number
    663327106398
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T4 FDY

Does T4 FDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 FDY is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 FDY?
The MOT on T4 FDY is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 FDY done?
T4 FDY was recorded at 155,991 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 4,936 miles a year.
Has T4 FDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 FDY has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2013.
Has the mileage on T4 FDY 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 T4 FDY find?
T4 FDY passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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