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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T513 LHKMOT history

T513 LHK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 282,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jun 2025
Mileage
282,827 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2024
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
8,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T513 LHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T513 LHK was last recorded at 282,827 miles on 22 Jun 2024, 5,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
277,728 miles · 23 May 2023
Between the last two tests
5,099 miles
Average per year
8,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 282,827 miles
  • 2023 – 277,728 miles
  • 2022 – 274,213 miles
  • 2021 – 271,100 miles
  • 2020 – 267,776 miles
  • 2018 – 261,161 miles
  • 2017 – 256,476 miles
  • 2016 – 249,880 miles
  • 2015 – 242,487 miles
  • 2014 – 234,541 miles
  • 2013 – 227,908 miles
  • 2012 – 215,135 miles
  • 2011 – 201,903 miles
  • 2010 – 188,904 miles
  • 2009 – 168,845 miles
  • 2008 – 155,469 miles
  • 2007 – 139,416 miles
  • 2006 – 126,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass282,827 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass282,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    282,827 miles
    Test number
    413584359297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail282,819 miles (+5,091)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,819 miles
    Test number
    204642336703
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Body insecure middle inner sill (6.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass277,728 miles (+3,515)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    277,728 miles
    Test number
    858999125314
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess slightly fraying (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper reinforcer (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front retaining clip missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass274,213 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    274,213 miles
    Test number
    357926511069
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached reinforcer (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer clip missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail274,213 miles (+3,113)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,213 miles
    Test number
    852344741860
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached reinforcer (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer clip missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass271,100 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    271,100 miles
    Test number
    786960428475
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess front parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper support panel corroded
  7. Fail271,070 miles (+3,294)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,070 miles
    Test number
    983288965462
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess front parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper support panel corroded
  8. Pass267,776 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    267,776 miles
    Test number
    733253720138
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Fail267,737 miles (+6,576)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    267,737 miles
    Test number
    739353948760
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass261,161 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    261,161 miles
    Test number
    401104641106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail261,154 miles (+4,678)1 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,154 miles
    Test number
    463821961707
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testHazard warning switch inoperative switch in dashboard re located (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass256,476 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    256,476 miles
    Test number
    728006944646
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Fail256,473 miles (+6,593)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,473 miles
    Test number
    681970868434
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  14. Pass249,880 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    249,880 miles
    Test number
    518316117667
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear - centre along chassis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail249,878 miles (+7,391)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,878 miles
    Test number
    500803830210
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • 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 rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/outrigger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear - centre along chassis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass242,487 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    242,487 miles
    Test number
    808623925245
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Fail242,485 miles (+7,944)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,485 miles
    Test number
    766412525251
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass234,541 miles (+6,633)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    234,541 miles
    Test number
    737987224252
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine oil low
    • NoteOffside front inner & outer sills holed /corroded ( more than 30 cm from drivers seat belt lower mounting)
  19. Pass227,908 miles (+3)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    227,908 miles
    Test number
    649712733257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
  20. Fail227,905 miles (+12,770)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,905 miles
    Test number
    856041333252
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
  21. Pass215,135 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    215,135 miles
    Test number
    257910932297
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  22. Fail215,131 miles (+13,228)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,131 miles
    Test number
    119577722287
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  23. Pass201,903 miles (+10)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    201,903 miles
    Test number
    387074721281
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack at nearside
  24. Fail201,893 miles (+12,989)3 dangerous3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,893 miles
    Test number
    508372221202
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureObligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack at nearside
  25. Pass188,904 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    188,904 miles
    Test number
    320082220472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Fail188,901 miles (+20,056)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,901 miles
    Test number
    383358910273
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass168,845 miles (+159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    168,845 miles
    Test number
    891345359010
    • NoteSlight wear in end of steering rack at nearside & offside
  28. Fail168,686 miles (+13,217)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,686 miles
    Test number
    621310159017
    • DangerousBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  29. Pass155,469 miles (+16,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    155,469 miles
    Test number
    170981438043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass139,416 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    139,416 miles
    Test number
    103899437022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail139,404 miles (+12,794)2 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,404 miles
    Test number
    882578137012
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  32. Pass126,610 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    126,610 miles
    Test number
    764500246095
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T513 LHK

Does T513 LHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T513 LHK expired on 21 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T513 LHK?
The MOT on T513 LHK expired on 21 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T513 LHK done?
T513 LHK was recorded at 282,827 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2024, an average of 8,506 miles a year.
Has T513 LHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T513 LHK has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T513 LHK 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 T513 LHK find?
T513 LHK passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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