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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

T4 VXMMOT history

T4 VXM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 284,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
284,536 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 VXM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 VXM was last recorded at 284,536 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 2,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
282,032 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,504 miles
Average per year
5,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 284,536 miles
  • 2024 – 282,032 miles
  • 2023 – 279,981 miles
  • 2022 – 277,544 miles
  • 2021 – 275,013 miles
  • 2020 – 271,670 miles
  • 2019 – 267,750 miles
  • 2018 – 266,118 miles
  • 2017 – 265,994 miles
  • 2016 – 265,628 miles
  • 2015 – 264,541 miles
  • 2014 – 262,516 miles
  • 2013 – 253,064 miles
  • 2012 – 247,957 miles
  • 2011 – 239,842 miles
  • 2010 – 228,438 miles
  • 2009 – 213,251 miles
  • 2008 – 193,975 miles
  • 2007 – 184,285 miles
  • 2006 – 178,286 miles
  • 2005 – 166,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass284,536 miles
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 31 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass284,536 miles (+2,504)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    284,536 miles
    Test number
    438398016541
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass282,032 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    282,032 miles
    Test number
    554794221465
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail282,031 miles (+2,050)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,031 miles
    Test number
    472457888922
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass279,981 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    279,981 miles
    Test number
    424125795690
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail279,981 miles (+2,437)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,981 miles
    Test number
    892509456484
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass277,544 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    277,544 miles
    Test number
    208621081738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail277,544 miles (+2,531)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,544 miles
    Test number
    608660285735
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass275,013 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    275,013 miles
    Test number
    187220148012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with lowered suspension

  9. Fail275,012 miles (+3,342)9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    275,012 miles
    Test number
    236699250042
    • MajorDriver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with lowered suspension

  10. Pass271,670 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    271,670 miles
    Test number
    217057530729
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail271,670 miles (+3,920)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,670 miles
    Test number
    831526577958
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass267,750 miles (+1,632)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    267,750 miles
    Test number
    212988615202
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres run close to inner arches on full lock

  13. Pass266,118 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    266,118 miles
    Test number
    135605054580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass265,994 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    265,994 miles
    Test number
    737369620937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass265,628 miles (+1,087)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    265,628 miles
    Test number
    321793762136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass264,541 miles (+2,025)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    264,541 miles
    Test number
    569640875134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass262,516 miles (+9,452)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    262,516 miles
    Test number
    266199084465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass253,064 miles (+5,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    253,064 miles
    Test number
    425757283182
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass247,957 miles (+8)7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    247,957 miles
    Test number
    255732902229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s/f seat belt slow to retract

  20. Fail247,949 miles (+8,107)2 failures7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,949 miles
    Test number
    175481202222
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s/f seat belt slow to retract

  21. Pass239,842 miles (+11,404)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    239,842 miles
    Test number
    766299151174
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass228,438 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    228,438 miles
    Test number
    731321960105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail228,372 miles (+15,121)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,372 miles
    Test number
    210988350435
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  24. Pass213,251 miles (+716)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    213,251 miles
    Test number
    143083969119
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges.

  25. Fail212,535 miles (+18,560)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,535 miles
    Test number
    982566559175
    • DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges.

  26. Pass193,975 miles (+9,690)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    193,975 miles
    Test number
    234192368123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass184,285 miles (+5,999)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    184,285 miles
    Test number
    852582257123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass178,286 miles (+11,314)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    178,286 miles
    Test number
    774904856134
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside mirror glass cracked
    • NoteStone chip in windscreen
    • NoteWear in steering rack
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Pass166,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2006
    Odometer
    166,972 miles
    Test number
    900281855176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 VXM

Does T4 VXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 VXM is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T4 VXM?
The MOT on T4 VXM is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 VXM done?
T4 VXM was recorded at 284,536 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 5,728 miles a year.
Has T4 VXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 VXM has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 VXM 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 VXM find?
T4 VXM passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 1 more.

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