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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T555 AWRMOT history

T555 AWR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 239,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
239,186 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,099 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 AWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 AWR was last recorded at 239,186 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Apr 2009: 10,908 miles, lower than 133,042 miles on 16 May 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
238,704 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
482 miles
Average per year
6,099 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 239,186 miles
  • 2025 – 238,704 miles
  • 2024 – 237,983 miles
  • 2023 – 237,281 miles
  • 2021 – 236,187 miles
  • 2020 – 235,434 miles
  • 2019 – 233,567 miles
  • 2018 – 226,438 miles
  • 2017 – 218,358 miles
  • 2016 – 211,283 miles
  • 2015 – 194,340 miles
  • 2014 – 185,158 miles
  • 2013 – 178,265 miles
  • 2012 – 170,873 miles
  • 2011 – 162,790 miles
  • 2010 – 152,712 miles
  • 2009 – 10,908 miles
  • 2008 – 133,042 miles
  • 2007 – 121,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,186 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front tyres worn on inner edges, but not main tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,186 miles (+482)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    239,186 miles
    Test number
    250742009539
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass238,704 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    238,704 miles
    Test number
    134879932761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail238,680 miles (+697)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,680 miles
    Test number
    727450585388
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass237,983 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    237,983 miles
    Test number
    273184973664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass237,281 miles (+1,094)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    237,281 miles
    Test number
    257753588237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass236,187 miles (+753)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    236,187 miles
    Test number
    894540424239
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass235,434 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    235,434 miles
    Test number
    329004861478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass233,567 miles (+7,129)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    233,567 miles
    Test number
    481765740233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass226,438 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    226,438 miles
    Test number
    578674244526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

  10. Fail226,438 miles (+8,080)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,438 miles
    Test number
    998341122894
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

  11. Pass218,358 miles (+215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    218,358 miles
    Test number
    629709761641
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges, but not main tread.

  12. Fail218,143 miles (+6,860)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,143 miles
    Test number
    714664347127
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on.
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges, but not main tread.

  13. Pass211,283 miles (+16,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    211,283 miles
    Test number
    276425303820
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass194,340 miles (+216)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    194,340 miles
    Test number
    585500825103
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner and outer edge

  15. Fail194,124 miles (+8,966)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,124 miles
    Test number
    218452415488
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner and outer edge

  16. Pass185,158 miles (+107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    185,158 miles
    Test number
    905823444104
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Fail185,051 miles (+6,786)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,051 miles
    Test number
    137920334145
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass178,265 miles (+29)5 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    178,265 miles
    Test number
    375755533126
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded on edges.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn smooth on inner edges.
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer in poor condition(outer skin peeling off).
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly.
    • NoteRear brake application slightly uneven.
    • NoteRear bumper damaged.
    • NoteScrew in offside rear tyre.
    • NoteSmall chips to front screen.

  19. Fail178,236 miles (+7,363)4 failures5 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,236 miles
    Test number
    259694433412
    • FailureElectrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded on edges.
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn smooth on inner edges.
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer in poor condition(outer skin peeling off).
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly.
    • NoteRear brake application slightly uneven.
    • NoteRear bumper damaged.
    • NoteScrew in offside rear tyre.
    • NoteSmall chips to front screen.

  20. Pass170,873 miles (+1)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    170,873 miles
    Test number
    736726232149
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail170,872 miles (+8,082)2 failures2 repaired4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,872 miles
    Test number
    839335732135
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass162,790 miles (+10,078)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    162,790 miles
    Test number
    596197331110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass152,712 miles (+141,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    152,712 miles
    Test number
    572958130110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass10,908 miles (-122,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    10,908 miles
    Test number
    654519519115
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass133,042 miles (+11,337)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    133,042 miles
    Test number
    381937338113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass121,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    121,705 miles
    Test number
    603001927125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 AWR

Does T555 AWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 AWR is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 AWR?
The MOT on T555 AWR is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 AWR done?
T555 AWR was recorded at 239,186 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 6,099 miles a year.
Has T555 AWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 AWR has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T555 AWR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T555 AWR find?
T555 AWR passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly twisted; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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