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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,461 cc

T50 VVVMOT history

T50 VVV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 2 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 197,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
197,873 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 VVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 VVV was last recorded at 197,873 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 11,258 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,615 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,258 miles
Average per year
11,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,873 miles
  • 2024 – 186,615 miles
  • 2023 – 176,821 miles
  • 2022 – 165,867 miles
  • 2021 – 159,579 miles
  • 2020 – 155,850 miles
  • 2019 – 149,089 miles
  • 2018 – 140,278 miles
  • 2017 – 131,903 miles
  • 2016 – 122,277 miles
  • 2015 – 113,252 miles
  • 2014 – 96,192 miles
  • 2013 – 67,925 miles
  • 2012 – 46,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,873 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 rears

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X 2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,873 miles (+11,258)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    197,873 miles
    Test number
    983779317321
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 rears

  2. Pass186,615 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    186,615 miles
    Test number
    249969404616
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail186,615 miles (+9,794)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,615 miles
    Test number
    986996890886
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass176,821 miles (+10,954)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    176,821 miles
    Test number
    396479023791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass165,867 miles (+6,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    165,867 miles
    Test number
    240160474040
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded both sides

  6. Pass159,579 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    159,579 miles
    Test number
    912709331506
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre X 2
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rust.

  7. Fail159,579 miles (+3,729)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,579 miles
    Test number
    726527980880
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre X 2
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside rust.

  8. Pass155,850 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    155,850 miles
    Test number
    431713589322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail155,847 miles (+6,758)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,847 miles
    Test number
    137913666316
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass149,089 miles (+8,811)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    149,089 miles
    Test number
    923086856566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    140,278 miles
    Test number
    656842052334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail140,275 miles (+8,372)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,275 miles
    Test number
    956748893935
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass131,903 miles (+9,626)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    131,903 miles
    Test number
    816510462788
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass122,277 miles (+9,025)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    122,277 miles
    Test number
    759047297169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass113,252 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    113,252 miles
    Test number
    545148095124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail113,166 miles (+16,974)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,166 miles
    Test number
    645778985164
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass96,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    96,192 miles
    Test number
    139348374167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail96,192 miles (+28,267)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,192 miles
    Test number
    949518274122
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  19. Fail67,925 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,925 miles
    Test number
    126980353128
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  20. Pass67,925 miles (+21,530)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,925 miles
    Test number
    536070653179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,395 miles
    Test number
    868674662179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,395 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,395 miles
    Test number
    349439052157
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T50 VVV

Does T50 VVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 VVV is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 VVV?
The MOT on T50 VVV is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 VVV done?
T50 VVV was recorded at 197,873 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 11,130 miles a year.
Has T50 VVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 VVV has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T50 VVV 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 VVV find?
T50 VVV passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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