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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T5 UWPMOT history

T5 UWP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 8 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 78,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,155 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UWP
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
8 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UWP was last recorded at 78,155 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 3,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,088 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,067 miles
Average per year
4,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,155 miles
  • 2025 – 75,088 miles
  • 2024 – 71,768 miles
  • 2023 – 66,561 miles
  • 2022 – 64,513 miles
  • 2021 – 61,353 miles
  • 2019 – 48,105 miles
  • 2018 – 39,574 miles
  • 2016 – 26,858 miles
  • 2015 – 21,037 miles
  • 2014 – 16,344 miles
  • 2013 – 10,014 miles
  • 2011 – 8,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,155 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Electronic parking brake control inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,155 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,155 miles
    Test number
    838572071447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,088 miles (+3,320)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    75,088 miles
    Test number
    708511739337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,768 miles
    Test number
    952536938198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,765 miles (+5,204)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,765 miles
    Test number
    630973172222
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,561 miles (+1,005)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,561 miles
    Test number
    904132270075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail65,556 miles (+1,043)1 dangerous5 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,556 miles
    Test number
    827292533692
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass64,513 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    64,513 miles
    Test number
    618223716655
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail64,508 miles (+3,155)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,508 miles
    Test number
    544321944138
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass61,353 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    61,353 miles
    Test number
    141642094467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking all over and side wall worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear silencer corroded, but not blowing.

  10. Fail61,345 miles (+13,240)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,345 miles
    Test number
    392254502952
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative wires broken into electric motor. (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking all over and side wall worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear silencer corroded, but not blowing.

  11. Pass48,105 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,105 miles
    Test number
    353347108011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail48,105 miles (+8,531)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,105 miles
    Test number
    246377544394
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass39,574 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,574 miles
    Test number
    552350336079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,562 miles (+12,704)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,562 miles
    Test number
    383826412689
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  15. Pass26,858 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    26,858 miles
    Test number
    998459686161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail26,672 miles (+5,635)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,672 miles
    Test number
    800193412657
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass21,037 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    21,037 miles
    Test number
    347875615219
    • NoteAftermarket parts fitted
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail21,037 miles (+4,693)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,037 miles
    Test number
    596865815276
    • FailureElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAftermarket parts fitted
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass16,344 miles (+6,330)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    16,344 miles
    Test number
    205922114224
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  20. Pass10,014 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    10,014 miles
    Test number
    718807623208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,002 miles (+1,056)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    10,002 miles
    Test number
    485714613027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,946 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    8,946 miles
    Test number
    856129941319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail8,946 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,946 miles
    Test number
    856407741321
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T5 UWP

Does T5 UWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UWP is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UWP?
The MOT on T5 UWP is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 UWP done?
T5 UWP was recorded at 78,155 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 4,749 miles a year.
Has T5 UWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UWP has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 UWP 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 UWP find?
T5 UWP passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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