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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

T4 VLOMOT history

T4 VLO is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 156,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
156,350 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 VLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 VLO was last recorded at 156,350 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,327 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
5,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,350 miles
  • 2025 – 147,717 miles
  • 2023 – 147,046 miles
  • 2022 – 141,521 miles
  • 2021 – 135,771 miles
  • 2020 – 131,132 miles
  • 2019 – 127,988 miles
  • 2018 – 120,556 miles
  • 2017 – 116,241 miles
  • 2016 – 111,919 miles
  • 2015 – 107,406 miles
  • 2014 – 102,179 miles
  • 2013 – 94,814 miles
  • 2012 – 88,177 miles
  • 2011 – 81,295 miles
  • 2010 – 73,261 miles
  • 2009 – 62,919 miles
  • 2008 – 53,203 miles
  • 2007 – 46,008 miles
  • 2006 – 39,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,350 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON OUTER SIDEWALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc flaking (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,350 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    156,350 miles
    Test number
    797753515858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail156,327 miles (+8,610)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,327 miles
    Test number
    834784127932
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested DUE TO LEAKING PIPE (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass147,717 miles (+671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    147,717 miles
    Test number
    398586523245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass147,046 miles (+5,525)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    147,046 miles
    Test number
    589121677705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass141,521 miles (+5,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    141,521 miles
    Test number
    104863062361
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass135,771 miles (+4,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    135,771 miles
    Test number
    650255412121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass131,132 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,132 miles
    Test number
    748089602343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,988 miles (+7,432)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,988 miles
    Test number
    702769486339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,556 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,556 miles
    Test number
    903170885126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,554 miles (+4,313)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,554 miles
    Test number
    946713306531
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass116,241 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    116,241 miles
    Test number
    813239170352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc flaking (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail116,237 miles (+4,318)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,237 miles
    Test number
    216208856543
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's airbag missing (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc flaking (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass111,919 miles (+4,513)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    111,919 miles
    Test number
    553054214751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,406 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    107,406 miles
    Test number
    201317164287
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  15. Fail107,403 miles (+5,224)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,403 miles
    Test number
    555968722995
    • FailureCentre Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  16. Pass102,179 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    102,179 miles
    Test number
    545511014312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnable to ascertain wether vehicle was fitted with cat/ or dpf as standard
  17. Fail102,179 miles (+7,365)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,179 miles
    Test number
    567441914331
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnable to ascertain wether vehicle was fitted with cat/ or dpf as standard
  18. Pass94,814 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    817724003312
    • NoteUnable to fully assess brake pipes as coated in grease
  19. Fail94,812 miles (+6,635)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,812 miles
    Test number
    475363003355
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • NoteUnable to fully assess brake pipes as coated in grease
  20. Pass88,177 miles (+6,882)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    88,177 miles
    Test number
    219322392241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear tyres waring inside edge
  21. Pass81,295 miles (+8,034)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    81,295 miles
    Test number
    886529091295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,261 miles (+10,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    73,261 miles
    Test number
    413377500370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  23. Pass62,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    62,919 miles
    Test number
    472341409468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail62,919 miles (+9,716)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,919 miles
    Test number
    431721409315
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
  25. Pass53,203 miles (+7,195)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    53,203 miles
    Test number
    892540118369
    • NoteDamage to front screen.
  26. Pass46,008 miles (+3,222)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    46,008 miles
    Test number
    770926707360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass42,786 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    42,786 miles
    Test number
    702771357076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,369 miles
    Test number
    441232556073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 VLO

Does T4 VLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 VLO is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 VLO?
The MOT on T4 VLO is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 VLO done?
T4 VLO was recorded at 156,350 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 5,808 miles a year.
Has T4 VLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 VLO has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T4 VLO 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 VLO find?
T4 VLO passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s; oil leak, but not excessive.

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