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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T50 OEMMOT history

T50 OEM is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 5 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 135,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
135,142 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 OEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 OEM was last recorded at 135,142 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,272 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,870 miles
Average per year
5,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,142 miles
  • 2025 – 133,272 miles
  • 2024 – 131,855 miles
  • 2023 – 129,377 miles
  • 2022 – 125,445 miles
  • 2020 – 121,677 miles
  • 2019 – 116,796 miles
  • 2018 – 110,179 miles
  • 2017 – 106,748 miles
  • 2016 – 104,138 miles
  • 2015 – 96,711 miles
  • 2014 – 83,500 miles
  • 2013 – 74,475 miles
  • 2012 – 64,305 miles
  • 2011 – 55,602 miles
  • 2010 – 44,021 miles
  • 2009 – 32,895 miles
  • 2008 – 31,194 miles
  • 2007 – 30,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,142 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced genneral corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake only just met requirments
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 23 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,142 miles (+1,870)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    135,142 miles
    Test number
    315176486021
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced genneral corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake only just met requirments
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass133,272 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    133,272 miles
    Test number
    554963112871
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight misting of oil on pipe to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has corrosion

  3. Fail133,272 miles (+1,417)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,272 miles
    Test number
    173681546212
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose marked with yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose marked with yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage slight misting of oil on pipe to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnable to view brake pads/discs as no inspection holes to steel wheels

  4. Pass131,855 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    131,855 miles
    Test number
    447441280754
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage power steering hydraulic pipe located at rear of engine (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail131,855 miles (+2,478)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,855 miles
    Test number
    521781352370
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage power steering hydraulic pipe located at rear of engine (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass129,377 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,377 miles
    Test number
    646675426620
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail129,377 miles (+3,932)6 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,377 miles
    Test number
    883157924805
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material After flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass125,445 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    125,445 miles
    Test number
    340171761716
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s&o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail125,445 miles (+3,768)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,445 miles
    Test number
    203857287570
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s&o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass121,677 miles (+4,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    121,677 miles
    Test number
    846412060892
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bottom ball joint slight play exhaust system slight corrosion

  11. Pass116,796 miles (+6,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    116,796 miles
    Test number
    428309989196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s&o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f top mount bearing tight

  12. Pass110,179 miles (+3,431)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    110,179 miles
    Test number
    228625753772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight noise from both front shock absorber top mounts when going lock to lock

  13. Pass106,748 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    106,748 miles
    Test number
    584362018070
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust sections are corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail106,748 miles (+2,610)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,748 miles
    Test number
    403446114814
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust sections are corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass104,138 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    104,138 miles
    Test number
    254936955927
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail104,138 miles (+7,427)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,138 miles
    Test number
    830342918626
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass96,711 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    96,711 miles
    Test number
    737540045180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteCentre and Rear exhaust sections are corroded

  18. Fail96,711 miles (+13,211)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,711 miles
    Test number
    469990845176
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteCentre and Rear exhaust sections are corroded

  19. Pass83,500 miles (+9,025)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,500 miles
    Test number
    926973644110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded

  20. Fail74,475 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,475 miles
    Test number
    455509423193
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass74,475 miles (+10,170)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    74,475 miles
    Test number
    627049023199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,305 miles (+8,703)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,305 miles
    Test number
    815486032184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust box slightly deteriated

  23. Pass55,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,602 miles
    Test number
    506699831160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail55,602 miles (+11,581)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,602 miles
    Test number
    396019531179
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass44,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    44,021 miles
    Test number
    841701640184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail44,021 miles (+11,126)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,021 miles
    Test number
    473531940183
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass32,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,895 miles
    Test number
    720260749188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail32,890 miles (+179)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,890 miles
    Test number
    850370549177
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass32,711 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,711 miles
    Test number
    270069269029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass31,194 miles (+793)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    31,194 miles
    Test number
    461914678066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass30,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,401 miles
    Test number
    151102887070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T50 OEM

Does T50 OEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 OEM is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 OEM?
The MOT on T50 OEM is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 OEM done?
T50 OEM was recorded at 135,142 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 5,493 miles a year.
Has T50 OEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 OEM has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T50 OEM 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 T50 OEM find?
T50 OEM passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced genneral corrosion, and 2 more.

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