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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 AXNMOT history

T5 AXN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 224,983 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
224,983 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 AXN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 AXN was last recorded at 224,983 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 6,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
218,872 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,111 miles
Average per year
5,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 224,983 miles
  • 2025 – 218,872 miles
  • 2024 – 212,257 miles
  • 2023 – 207,520 miles
  • 2022 – 202,155 miles
  • 2021 – 194,508 miles
  • 2020 – 189,633 miles
  • 2019 – 182,639 miles
  • 2018 – 177,319 miles
  • 2017 – 168,814 miles
  • 2016 – 161,997 miles
  • 2015 – 157,672 miles
  • 2014 – 153,366 miles
  • 2013 – 149,406 miles
  • 2012 – 145,011 miles
  • 2011 – 140,308 miles
  • 2010 – 136,954 miles
  • 2009 – 132,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,983 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Underside of vehicle covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,983 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    224,983 miles
    Test number
    760934761380
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  2. Fail224,983 miles (+6,111)3 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,983 miles
    Test number
    122682593989
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  3. Pass218,872 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    218,872 miles
    Test number
    120245606394
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail218,872 miles (+6,615)2 repaired3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,872 miles
    Test number
    810512515242
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass212,257 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    212,257 miles
    Test number
    463770138696
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal

  6. Fail212,257 miles (+4,737)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,257 miles
    Test number
    334057345419
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested leak on hydraulic system (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal

  7. Pass207,520 miles (+5,365)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    207,520 miles
    Test number
    440787267537
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front windscreen washer not working, but offside washer still providing enough fluid to clear all of screen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass202,155 miles (+7,647)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    202,155 miles
    Test number
    555499713215
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded

  9. Pass194,508 miles (+4,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    194,508 miles
    Test number
    496563715914
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass189,633 miles (+6,994)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    189,633 miles
    Test number
    713643012179
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass182,639 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    182,639 miles
    Test number
    744142115199
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slight fluffing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail182,639 miles (+5,320)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,639 miles
    Test number
    388659570384
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slight fluffing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass177,319 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    177,319 miles
    Test number
    950560737327
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail177,319 miles (+8,505)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,319 miles
    Test number
    170583093198
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass168,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    168,814 miles
    Test number
    761895129633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail168,814 miles (+6,817)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,814 miles
    Test number
    533296406060
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass161,997 miles (+4,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    161,997 miles
    Test number
    749276920208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Fail157,672 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,672 miles
    Test number
    135225675020
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass157,672 miles (+4,306)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    157,672 miles
    Test number
    485145475050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass153,366 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    153,366 miles
    Test number
    708786774097
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail153,366 miles (+3,960)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,366 miles
    Test number
    235306274091
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass149,406 miles (+4,395)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    149,406 miles
    Test number
    647361273054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  23. Pass145,011 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    145,011 miles
    Test number
    729746972065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass140,308 miles (+3,354)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    140,308 miles
    Test number
    256200021093
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Pass136,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    136,954 miles
    Test number
    690683230072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail136,954 miles (+4,660)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,954 miles
    Test number
    714373030097
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  27. Pass132,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    132,294 miles
    Test number
    630975829111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 AXN

Does T5 AXN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 AXN is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 AXN?
The MOT on T5 AXN is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 AXN done?
T5 AXN was recorded at 224,983 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 5,499 miles a year.
Has T5 AXN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 AXN has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 AXN 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 T5 AXN find?
T5 AXN passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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