
Volkswagen Caravelle
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T55 CUBMOT history
T55 CUB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 116,965 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 CUB
- 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
- 31 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 CUB was last recorded at 116,965 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 4,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,014 miles · 10 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,951 miles
- Average per year
- 6,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,965 miles
- 2025 – 112,014 miles
- 2024 – 107,121 miles
- 2023 – 103,124 miles
- 2022 – 95,147 miles
- 2021 – 86,084 miles
- 2020 – 80,842 miles
- 2019 – 73,107 miles
- 2018 – 65,074 miles
- 2017 – 57,124 miles
- 2016 – 51,762 miles
- 2015 – 45,994 miles
- 2014 – 38,842 miles
- 2013 – 33,825 miles
- 2012 – 27,265 miles
- 2011 – 21,434 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,965 miles (+4,951)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 116,965 miles
- Test number
- 522822719853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,014 miles (+4,893)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 112,014 miles
- Test number
- 334798182335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,121 miles (+3,997)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 107,121 miles
- Test number
- 532276344561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,124 miles (+7,977)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 103,124 miles
- Test number
- 764232505657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,147 miles (+9,063)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 95,147 miles
- Test number
- 563781783437
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,084 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 86,084 miles
- Test number
- 169590875497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,082 miles (+5,240)2 major4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,082 miles
- Test number
- 613829657735
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,842 miles (+7,735)5 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 80,842 miles
- Test number
- 122642531592
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to lower arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to lower arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look v.low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,107 miles3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 73,107 miles
- Test number
- 704312228580
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail73,105 miles (+8,031)1 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,105 miles
- Test number
- 777619223189
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass65,074 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 65,074 miles
- Test number
- 983999149551
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail65,074 miles (+7,950)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,074 miles
- Test number
- 302510885660
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass57,124 miles (+84)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 57,124 miles
- Test number
- 920654306784
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail57,040 miles (+5,278)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,040 miles
- Test number
- 942704341370
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass51,762 miles (+5,768)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 51,762 miles
- Test number
- 402383817558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,994 miles (+7,152)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 45,994 miles
- Test number
- 516765275064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,842 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 38,842 miles
- Test number
- 228454884012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,842 miles (+5,017)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,842 miles
- Test number
- 305584484005
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass33,825 miles (+6,560)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 33,825 miles
- Test number
- 787680683034
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 27,265 miles
- Test number
- 449737762090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,265 miles (+5,831)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,265 miles
- Test number
- 578653462031
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass21,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 21,434 miles
- Test number
- 347249261079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 CUB
- Does T55 CUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 CUB is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 CUB?
- The MOT on T55 CUB is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 CUB done?
- T55 CUB was recorded at 116,965 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 6,349 miles a year.
- Has T55 CUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 CUB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on T55 CUB 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 T55 CUB find?
- T55 CUB passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.