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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T555 HGYMOT history

T555 HGY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 20 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 195,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
195,014 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,005 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 HGY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 HGY was last recorded at 195,014 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 6,725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,289 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,725 miles
Average per year
10,005 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,014 miles
  • 2025 – 188,289 miles
  • 2024 – 178,818 miles
  • 2023 – 176,075 miles
  • 2022 – 173,511 miles
  • 2021 – 167,139 miles
  • 2020 – 164,152 miles
  • 2018 – 153,568 miles
  • 2017 – 147,846 miles
  • 2016 – 131,068 miles
  • 2015 – 117,771 miles
  • 2014 – 100,571 miles
  • 2013 – 84,311 miles
  • 2012 – 64,671 miles
  • 2011 – 49,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,014 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,014 miles (+6,725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    195,014 miles
    Test number
    634529302549
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass188,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    188,289 miles
    Test number
    518741609731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail188,289 miles (+9,471)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,289 miles
    Test number
    410487592383
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass178,818 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    178,818 miles
    Test number
    569053281207
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underseal painted on all brake pipes.. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and shock absorber slight misting of oil. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside tyres slight cracking and uneven tread wear on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake cables corroded.
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Fail178,818 miles (+2,743)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,818 miles
    Test number
    464047391701
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underseal painted on all brake pipes.. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and shock absorber slight misting of oil. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside tyres slight cracking and uneven tread wear on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake cables corroded.
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass176,075 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    176,075 miles
    Test number
    843917570813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake Cables Corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and Rear (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Fail176,075 miles (+2,564)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,075 miles
    Test number
    691817580164
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake Cables Corroded
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Front and Rear (1.2.1 (e))
  8. Pass173,511 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    173,511 miles
    Test number
    355024835681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake cable slightly corroded
  9. Fail173,511 miles (+6,372)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,511 miles
    Test number
    997253521018
    • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake cable slightly corroded
  10. Pass167,139 miles (+2,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    167,139 miles
    Test number
    707401365663
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass164,152 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    164,152 miles
    Test number
    263744492195
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear condensation inside position lamp lens
  12. Fail164,152 miles (+10,584)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,152 miles
    Test number
    388439448072
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear condensation inside position lamp lens
  13. Pass153,568 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    153,568 miles
    Test number
    290247385082
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box and rear pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail153,568 miles (+5,722)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,568 miles
    Test number
    841550867897
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box and rear pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass147,846 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    147,846 miles
    Test number
    373403923280
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has uneven wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to corrode (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail147,846 miles (+16,778)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,846 miles
    Test number
    539802147771
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has uneven wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to corrode (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass131,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    131,068 miles
    Test number
    721872521195
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail131,068 miles (+13,297)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,068 miles
    Test number
    654006980710
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass117,771 miles (+17,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    117,771 miles
    Test number
    216123404526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass100,571 miles (+16,260)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    100,571 miles
    Test number
    765809254220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass84,311 miles (+19,640)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,311 miles
    Test number
    645167063293
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust boxs corroded
  22. Pass64,671 miles (+14,892)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,671 miles
    Test number
    399531662240
    • NoteRear exhaust box tatty
  23. Pass49,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,779 miles
    Test number
    208909551225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 HGY

Does T555 HGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 HGY is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 HGY?
The MOT on T555 HGY is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 HGY done?
T555 HGY was recorded at 195,014 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 10,005 miles a year.
Has T555 HGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 HGY has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T555 HGY 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 T555 HGY find?
T555 HGY passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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