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Volkswagen Caravelle

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T4 JWVMOT history

T4 JWV is a red diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 30 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 210,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2025
Mileage
210,381 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 JWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 JWV was last recorded at 210,381 miles on 17 Jan 2024, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,322 miles · 5 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
59 miles
Average per year
8,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 210,381 miles
  • 2022 – 198,489 miles
  • 2021 – 195,143 miles
  • 2020 – 192,786 miles
  • 2019 – 187,940 miles
  • 2018 – 182,647 miles
  • 2017 – 177,813 miles
  • 2016 – 173,371 miles
  • 2015 – 167,928 miles
  • 2014 – 162,790 miles
  • 2013 – 155,098 miles
  • 2012 – 147,592 miles
  • 2011 – 143,681 miles
  • 2010 – 127,371 miles
  • 2009 – 109,120 miles
  • 2008 – 99,150 miles
  • 2007 – 85,096 miles
  • 2006 – 64,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,381 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner joints have playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,381 miles (+59)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    210,381 miles
    Test number
    873959843028
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner joints have play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail210,322 miles (+11,833)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,322 miles
    Test number
    271595260119
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both inner and outer boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner joints have play
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  3. Pass198,489 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    198,489 miles
    Test number
    591953273404
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail198,489 miles (+3,346)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,489 miles
    Test number
    110682010885
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass195,143 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    195,143 miles
    Test number
    876371413172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass192,786 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    192,786 miles
    Test number
    690128487883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail192,786 miles (+4,846)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,786 miles
    Test number
    669642421907
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass187,940 miles (+5,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    187,940 miles
    Test number
    280650673186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass182,647 miles (+4,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    182,647 miles
    Test number
    463557906083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass177,813 miles (+4,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    177,813 miles
    Test number
    253469791341
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on outside edge
  11. Pass173,371 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    173,371 miles
    Test number
    501536415132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass167,928 miles (+5,138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    167,928 miles
    Test number
    736837485197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass162,790 miles (+7,692)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    162,790 miles
    Test number
    937918684197
    • NoteSlight play in the n/s front inner steering rack joint
  14. Fail155,098 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,098 miles
    Test number
    266697253103
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass155,098 miles (+7,506)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    155,098 miles
    Test number
    755447253150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass147,592 miles (+3,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    147,592 miles
    Test number
    418183462111
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  17. Pass143,681 miles (+16,310)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    143,681 miles
    Test number
    788745931220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass127,371 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    127,371 miles
    Test number
    133912450123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail127,370 miles (+18,250)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,370 miles
    Test number
    290428040144
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteCentre handbrake cable slightly detiorated
  20. Pass109,120 miles (+9,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    109,120 miles
    Test number
    794289049118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass99,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    99,150 miles
    Test number
    710865948169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail99,150 miles (+14,054)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,150 miles
    Test number
    284003748114
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  23. Pass85,096 miles (+20,614)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    85,096 miles
    Test number
    380096467166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass64,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    64,482 miles
    Test number
    123730976143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 JWV

Does T4 JWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T4 JWV expired on 16 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T4 JWV?
The MOT on T4 JWV expired on 16 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T4 JWV done?
T4 JWV was recorded at 210,381 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2024, an average of 8,299 miles a year.
Has T4 JWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 JWV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 JWV 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 JWV find?
T4 JWV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner joints have play; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 1 more.

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