Volkswagen Caravelle
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T4 FUWMOT history
T4 FUW is a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 16 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 181,571 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 181,571 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,279 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T4 FUW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T4 FUW was last recorded at 181,571 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 181,568 miles · 30 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 3,279 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,571 miles
- 2024 – 178,740 miles
- 2023 – 173,332 miles
- 2022 – 172,610 miles
- 2021 – 170,973 miles
- 2020 – 169,627 miles
- 2019 – 165,189 miles
- 2018 – 159,147 miles
- 2017 – 154,952 miles
- 2016 – 148,507 miles
- 2015 – 147,819 miles
- 2014 – 146,549 miles
- 2013 – 145,075 miles
- 2012 – 144,986 miles
- 2011 – 143,543 miles
- 2009 – 140,200 miles
- 2008 – 129,372 miles
- 2007 – 120,050 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,571 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Inner steering rack has play in a jointRecorded at 2 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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner wheel arches
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,571 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 181,571 miles
- Test number
- 776294744356
- AdvisoryNearside Inner steering rack has play in a joint
Fail181,568 miles (+2,828)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,568 miles
- Test number
- 771113352857
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested FRONT TYRES CONDITION UNSAFE (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Seat belt missing forward facing rear seats not fitted with seat belts (7.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner steering rack has play in a joint
Pass178,740 miles (+5,408)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 178,740 miles
- Test number
- 814751631651
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine block area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass173,332 miles (+35)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 173,332 miles
- Test number
- 157372954342
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail173,297 miles (+687)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,297 miles
- Test number
- 370133323364
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner rear chassis to inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass172,610 miles (+1,637)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 172,610 miles
- Test number
- 588447247661
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch support panel area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass170,973 miles (+1,346)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2022
- Odometer
- 170,973 miles
- Test number
- 184423528306
- AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill and lower wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Both sides, Brake disc slightly corroded
Pass169,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 169,627 miles
- Test number
- 513770945322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,627 miles (+4,438)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,627 miles
- Test number
- 816097157905
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass165,189 miles (+6,042)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 165,189 miles
- Test number
- 296123430305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,147 miles (+4,195)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 159,147 miles
- Test number
- 811535010789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,952 miles (+6,445)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 154,952 miles
- Test number
- 340378997570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,507 miles (+688)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 148,507 miles
- Test number
- 335201895921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,819 miles (+1,270)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 147,819 miles
- Test number
- 125848725198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,549 miles (+1,474)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 146,549 miles
- Test number
- 698472884183
- NoteAdvise, slight play in o/s steering drum stick
Pass145,075 miles (+89)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 145,075 miles
- Test number
- 648011293152
- NoteAdvise, slight play in o/s front steering arm, (drum stick)
Fail144,986 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,986 miles
- Test number
- 276170882496
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass144,986 miles (+1,443)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 144,986 miles
- Test number
- 309350882163
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass143,543 miles (+3,343)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 143,543 miles
- Test number
- 706084351194
- NoteAdvise, slight play in steering rack.
Pass140,200 miles (+10,828)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 140,200 miles
- Test number
- 144172589221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,372 miles (+9,322)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 129,372 miles
- Test number
- 152111038280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,050 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 120,050 miles
- Test number
- 471284627117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T4 FUW
- Does T4 FUW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 FUW is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T4 FUW?
- The MOT on T4 FUW is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T4 FUW done?
- T4 FUW was recorded at 181,571 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 3,279 miles a year.
- Has T4 FUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T4 FUW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on T4 FUW 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 FUW find?
- T4 FUW passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside inner steering rack has play in a joint.
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