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Volkswagen Caravelle

Grey and White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T511 LATMOT history

T511 LAT is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 29 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 148,092 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
148,092 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T511 LAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Grey and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T511 LAT was last recorded at 148,092 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 2,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,504 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,588 miles
Average per year
4,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,092 miles
  • 2025 – 145,504 miles
  • 2024 – 140,557 miles
  • 2023 – 136,421 miles
  • 2022 – 133,486 miles
  • 2018 – 126,811 miles
  • 2017 – 121,438 miles
  • 2016 – 113,259 miles
  • 2015 – 105,461 miles
  • 2014 – 100,268 miles
  • 2013 – 100,268 miles
  • 2012 – 86,208 miles
  • 2010 – 79,361 miles
  • 2009 – 74,141 miles
  • 2008 – 66,387 miles
  • 2007 – 62,624 miles
  • 2005 – 58,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,092 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on various hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded in various sections

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,092 miles (+2,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    148,092 miles
    Test number
    167263970416
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass145,504 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,504 miles
    Test number
    483052659976
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail145,504 miles (+4,947)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,504 miles
    Test number
    136788397248
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass140,557 miles (+81)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    140,557 miles
    Test number
    352354375928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on various hoses (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded in various sections (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  5. Fail140,476 miles (+4,055)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,476 miles
    Test number
    480510208514
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on various hoses (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded in various sections (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Pass136,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    136,421 miles
    Test number
    759940429377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail136,421 miles (+2,935)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,421 miles
    Test number
    848837368805
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass133,486 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,486 miles
    Test number
    479784465686
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure both rear sockets (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  9. Fail133,485 miles (+6,674)1 dangerous12 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,485 miles
    Test number
    179282179668
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both front brakes (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rear brakes (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure both rear sockets (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  10. Pass126,811 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    126,811 miles
    Test number
    471089008610
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail126,811 miles (+5,373)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,811 miles
    Test number
    421736729450
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass121,438 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    121,438 miles
    Test number
    606446168878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge bald so unable to determine tyre life
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail121,437 miles (+8,178)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,437 miles
    Test number
    286012139095
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge bald so unable to determine tyre life
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass113,259 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,259 miles
    Test number
    892075254561
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ends

  15. Fail113,251 miles (+7,790)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,251 miles
    Test number
    215516672021
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on inside edge
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack ends

  16. Pass105,461 miles (+5,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    105,461 miles
    Test number
    379087665133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass100,268 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    100,268 miles
    Test number
    347193004014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Fail100,268 miles (+7,102)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,268 miles
    Test number
    577131563394
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass93,166 miles (+138)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    93,166 miles
    Test number
    556022223010
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Fail93,028 miles (+6,820)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,028 miles
    Test number
    977776013032
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass86,208 miles (+6,847)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    86,208 miles
    Test number
    867703912098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass79,361 miles (+5,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    79,361 miles
    Test number
    924776740233
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass74,141 miles (+7,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    74,141 miles
    Test number
    560708309246
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass66,387 miles (+3,763)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    66,387 miles
    Test number
    344413508127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,624 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    62,624 miles
    Test number
    763270857058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass58,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    58,592 miles
    Test number
    472712095120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T511 LAT

Does T511 LAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T511 LAT is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T511 LAT?
The MOT on T511 LAT is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T511 LAT done?
T511 LAT was recorded at 148,092 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 4,332 miles a year.
Has T511 LAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T511 LAT has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T511 LAT 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 T511 LAT find?
T511 LAT passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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