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Volkswagen Caravelle

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 2,461 cc

T4 VBOMOT history

T4 VBO is a red petrol Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 26 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
90,100 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 VBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 VBO was last recorded at 90,100 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 9,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2014: 41,392 miles, lower than 43,177 miles on 18 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,503 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,597 miles
Average per year
3,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,100 miles
  • 2024 – 80,503 miles
  • 2023 – 76,742 miles
  • 2022 – 67,004 miles
  • 2021 – 61,542 miles
  • 2020 – 57,506 miles
  • 2019 – 54,617 miles
  • 2018 – 51,742 miles
  • 2017 – 49,875 miles
  • 2016 – 48,555 miles
  • 2015 – 44,450 miles
  • 2014 – 41,392 miles
  • 2013 – 40,767 miles
  • 2012 – 39,524 miles
  • 2011 – 36,129 miles
  • 2010 – 35,617 miles
  • 2009 – 34,268 miles
  • 2008 – 29,085 miles
  • 2007 – 25,930 miles
  • 2005 – 20,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,100 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,100 miles
    Test number
    911316078822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail90,100 miles (+9,597)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,100 miles
    Test number
    698411377280
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass80,503 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    540984617693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail80,488 miles (+3,746)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,488 miles
    Test number
    786485968384
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer holed and corroded (8.2.2.1 (b))

  5. Pass76,742 miles (+9,738)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,742 miles
    Test number
    481361043866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,004 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,004 miles
    Test number
    856761595190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,880 miles (+5,338)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,880 miles
    Test number
    379989534724
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass61,542 miles (+4,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,542 miles
    Test number
    632362736947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass57,506 miles (+2,889)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,506 miles
    Test number
    848128367476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass54,617 miles (+2,875)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,617 miles
    Test number
    291110480655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass51,742 miles (+1,867)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,742 miles
    Test number
    312464132590
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake caliper clip missing
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked due to rear seats taken out

  12. Pass49,875 miles (+1,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,875 miles
    Test number
    868395745704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass48,555 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,555 miles
    Test number
    845057885952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,450 miles (+3,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,450 miles
    Test number
    378475615486
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass41,392 miles (-1,785)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,392 miles
    Test number
    605035674134
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteBoth front indicators, amber colour faded.

  16. Fail43,177 miles (+2,410)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,177 miles
    Test number
    516749464156
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteBoth front indicators, amber colour faded.

  17. Pass40,767 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,767 miles
    Test number
    596538743169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,524 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,524 miles
    Test number
    447791422181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,129 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    36,129 miles
    Test number
    928374591051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,039 miles (+422)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,039 miles
    Test number
    896761991024
    • FailureNearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass35,617 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    35,617 miles
    Test number
    423452550303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,268 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,268 miles
    Test number
    474734929391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,085 miles
    Test number
    803148508326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail29,085 miles (+3,155)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,085 miles
    Test number
    493255208431
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  25. Pass25,930 miles (+2,862)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,930 miles
    Test number
    443964627472
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly damaged.
    • NoteRear washer jet not working.

  26. Pass23,068 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,068 miles
    Test number
    853735827048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,137 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    20,137 miles
    Test number
    874404465347
    • NoteBoth front tyre sidewall slightly damaged. †rear washers not working.

Questions about T4 VBO

Does T4 VBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 VBO is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T4 VBO?
The MOT on T4 VBO is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 VBO done?
T4 VBO was recorded at 90,100 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 3,532 miles a year.
Has T4 VBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 VBO has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T4 VBO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T4 VBO find?
T4 VBO passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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