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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,459 cc

T5 BPKMOT history

T5 BPK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 25 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 185,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
185,355 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,970 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 BPK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 BPK was last recorded at 185,355 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 11,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Dec 2015: 70,670 miles, lower than 70,672 miles on 8 Dec 2015.

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
174,139 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,216 miles
Average per year
11,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,355 miles
  • 2024 – 174,139 miles
  • 2023 – 160,748 miles
  • 2022 – 150,998 miles
  • 2021 – 135,671 miles
  • 2019 – 121,716 miles
  • 2018 – 105,968 miles
  • 2017 – 90,717 miles
  • 2016 – 81,980 miles
  • 2015 – 70,670 miles
  • 2014 – 56,776 miles
  • 2013 – 42,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,355 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,355 miles (+11,216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    185,355 miles
    Test number
    723162996607
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass174,139 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    174,139 miles
    Test number
    860437740825
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail174,139 miles (+13,391)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,139 miles
    Test number
    397283167426
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass160,748 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    160,748 miles
    Test number
    876762067483
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail160,748 miles (+9,750)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,748 miles
    Test number
    481951434955
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass150,998 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    150,998 miles
    Test number
    696275061587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail150,998 miles (+15,327)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,998 miles
    Test number
    976941675037
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass135,671 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    135,671 miles
    Test number
    679455854960
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Fail135,671 miles (+13,955)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,671 miles
    Test number
    717499914340
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass121,716 miles (+15,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    121,716 miles
    Test number
    973494697022
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass105,968 miles (+15,251)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    105,968 miles
    Test number
    442767719632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,717 miles (+8,737)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    90,717 miles
    Test number
    796950958916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,980 miles (+11,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    81,980 miles
    Test number
    122324690630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass70,670 miles (-2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    70,670 miles
    Test number
    756099231091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail70,672 miles (+13,896)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,672 miles
    Test number
    109215206714
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass56,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    56,776 miles
    Test number
    227779134394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,776 miles (+13,876)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,776 miles
    Test number
    579089134383
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass42,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    42,900 miles
    Test number
    248244023346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 BPK

Does T5 BPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 BPK is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 BPK?
The MOT on T5 BPK is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 BPK done?
T5 BPK was recorded at 185,355 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 11,970 miles a year.
Has T5 BPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 BPK has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 BPK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 BPK find?
T5 BPK passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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