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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T54 HHGMOT history

T54 HHG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 211,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2025
Mileage
211,040 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2024
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T54 HHG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T54 HHG was last recorded at 211,040 miles on 28 Nov 2024, 1,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,619 miles · 4 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1,421 miles
Average per year
7,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 211,040 miles
  • 2023 – 209,619 miles
  • 2022 – 208,821 miles
  • 2021 – 206,296 miles
  • 2020 – 202,952 miles
  • 2019 – 199,465 miles
  • 2018 – 195,896 miles
  • 2017 – 190,093 miles
  • 2016 – 182,779 miles
  • 2014 – 175,719 miles
  • 2013 – 168,992 miles
  • 2012 – 162,699 miles
  • 2011 – 146,480 miles
  • 2010 – 128,742 miles
  • 2009 – 116,249 miles
  • 2008 – 104,548 miles
  • 2007 – 86,555 miles
  • 2006 – 70,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,040 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill holed by corrosion not a jagged edge or in a prescribed area.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,040 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    211,040 miles
    Test number
    248764874000
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill holed by corrosion not a jagged edge or in a prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail211,040 miles (+1,421)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,040 miles
    Test number
    999008578461
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Not retracting (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill holed by corrosion not a jagged edge or in a prescribed area.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass209,619 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    209,619 miles
    Test number
    700500155814
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail209,617 miles (+796)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,617 miles
    Test number
    137293688940
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Auxiliary belt failed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Park lever on caliper (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass208,821 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    208,821 miles
    Test number
    587458767432
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger to front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail208,273 miles (+1,977)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,273 miles
    Test number
    847495707063
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger to front cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass206,296 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    206,296 miles
    Test number
    515320063762
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail206,296 miles (+3,344)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,296 miles
    Test number
    653368767623
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass202,952 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    202,952 miles
    Test number
    970314213187
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded, not excessive

  10. Fail202,952 miles (+3,487)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,952 miles
    Test number
    856783850529
    • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded, not excessive

  11. Pass199,465 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    199,465 miles
    Test number
    845208986219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail199,464 miles (+3,568)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,464 miles
    Test number
    483341779552
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass195,896 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    195,896 miles
    Test number
    601878183556
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Fail195,896 miles (+5,803)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,896 miles
    Test number
    751917016467
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel reading low (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel reading low (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side reading low (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass190,093 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    190,093 miles
    Test number
    737263268305
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s inner sill at front

  16. Fail190,091 miles (+7,312)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,091 miles
    Test number
    462924440458
    • FailureCentral Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorect (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to n/s inner sill at front

  17. Pass182,779 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    182,779 miles
    Test number
    925350329699
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail182,779 miles (+7,060)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,779 miles
    Test number
    925016484935
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass175,719 miles (+6,727)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    175,719 miles
    Test number
    627717654319
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteWiper blades wearing

  20. Pass168,992 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    168,992 miles
    Test number
    906527253355
    • NoteOffside wiper blade wearing

  21. Fail168,992 miles (+6,293)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,992 miles
    Test number
    387027153372
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade wearing

  22. Fail162,699 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,699 miles
    Test number
    597495752319
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass162,699 miles (+4,136)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    162,699 miles
    Test number
    726335252353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass158,563 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    158,563 miles
    Test number
    687420012099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail158,533 miles (+12,053)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,533 miles
    Test number
    436939102016
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  26. Pass146,480 miles (+72)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    146,480 miles
    Test number
    358010921023
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres tred blocked
    • NoteO/s mirror damage

  27. Fail146,408 miles (+17,666)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,408 miles
    Test number
    987187511043
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres tred blocked
    • NoteO/s mirror damage

  28. Pass128,742 miles (+12,493)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    128,742 miles
    Test number
    191533410029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s mirror damage

  29. Pass116,249 miles (+11,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    116,249 miles
    Test number
    232800229071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  30. Pass104,548 miles (+17,993)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    104,548 miles
    Test number
    433829108190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
    • NoteUnable to check rear seat belts proberly.

  31. Pass86,555 miles (+15,655)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    86,555 miles
    Test number
    962427717126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise slight wear in steering rack!

  32. Pass70,900 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    70,900 miles
    Test number
    321691616164
    • NoteRear tyres do not have reinforced sidewalls

Questions about T54 HHG

Does T54 HHG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T54 HHG expired on 3 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T54 HHG?
The MOT on T54 HHG expired on 3 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T54 HHG done?
T54 HHG was recorded at 211,040 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2024, an average of 7,532 miles a year.
Has T54 HHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T54 HHG has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T54 HHG 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 T54 HHG find?
T54 HHG passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front outer sill holed by corrosion not a jagged edge or in a prescribed area., and 2 more.

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