
Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T59 MLLMOT history
T59 MLL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 362,937 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 362,937 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,350 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T59 MLL
- 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
- 25 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T59 MLL was last recorded at 362,937 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 8,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 354,454 miles · 18 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,483 miles
- Average per year
- 7,350 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 362,937 miles
- 2024 – 354,454 miles
- 2021 – 353,091 miles
- 2020 – 352,153 miles
- 2019 – 345,445 miles
- 2018 – 335,316 miles
- 2017 – 324,141 miles
- 2016 – 319,401 miles
- 2015 – 313,456 miles
- 2014 – 308,063 miles
- 2013 – 300,598 miles
- 2012 – 292,041 miles
- 2011 – 281,523 miles
- 2010 – 269,850 miles
- 2009 – 260,572 miles
- 2008 – 253,755 miles
- 2007 – 238,141 miles
- 2006 – 220,513 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner and outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner and outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear valance corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass362,937 miles1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 362,937 miles
- Test number
- 359022501731
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner and outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner and outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear valance corroded
Fail362,937 miles (+8,483)2 repaired1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 362,937 miles
- Test number
- 110534127277
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner and outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner and outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill/wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear valance corroded
Pass354,454 miles (+15)3 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 354,454 miles
- Test number
- 224162480104
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail354,439 miles (+1,348)5 major3 minor18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 354,439 miles
- Test number
- 875999212075
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass353,091 miles (+938)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 353,091 miles
- Test number
- 947896922530
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear valance corroded
Pass352,153 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 352,153 miles
- Test number
- 802072851557
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail352,140 miles (+6,695)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 352,140 miles
- Test number
- 191120298111
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass345,445 miles (+10,129)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 345,445 miles
- Test number
- 863386973261
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass335,316 miles (+11,175)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 335,316 miles
- Test number
- 698031938137
- AdvisoryCorrosion under body of vehicle
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass324,141 miles (+4,740)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 324,141 miles
- Test number
- 994256810714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass319,401 miles (+5,945)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 319,401 miles
- Test number
- 501508515938
- AdvisoryNs sill slight corrosion
Pass313,456 miles (+5,393)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 313,456 miles
- Test number
- 557611215296
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass308,063 miles (+7,465)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 308,063 miles
- Test number
- 446651314222
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Pass300,598 miles (+8,557)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 300,598 miles
- Test number
- 955990403240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass292,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 292,041 miles
- Test number
- 665203292131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail292,041 miles (+10,518)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 292,041 miles
- Test number
- 986223492100
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass281,523 miles (+11,673)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 281,523 miles
- Test number
- 236377791144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass269,850 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 269,850 miles
- Test number
- 382361900220
- DangerousOil leak
Fail269,850 miles (+9,278)1 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 269,850 miles
- Test number
- 752220900203
- DangerousOil leak
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass260,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 260,572 miles
- Test number
- 253298999194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail260,572 miles (+6,817)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 260,572 miles
- Test number
- 241958899461
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass253,755 miles (+15,614)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 253,755 miles
- Test number
- 254110558454
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSlight imbalance at front brakes
- NoteSlight play both sides of steering rack
Pass238,141 miles (+17,628)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 238,141 miles
- Test number
- 261140187482
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass220,513 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 220,513 miles
- Test number
- 441473176117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T59 MLL
- Does T59 MLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T59 MLL is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T59 MLL?
- The MOT on T59 MLL is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T59 MLL done?
- T59 MLL was recorded at 362,937 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 7,350 miles a year.
- Has T59 MLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T59 MLL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T59 MLL 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 T59 MLL find?
- T59 MLL passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front inner and outer sill corroded, and 9 more.
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