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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,189 cc

T5 VSXMOT history

T5 VSX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 8 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 188,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2025
Mileage
188,698 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T5 VSX was last recorded at 188,698 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,668 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
7,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,698 miles
  • 2025 – 188,668 miles
  • 2024 – 183,544 miles
  • 2023 – 167,233 miles
  • 2022 – 156,251 miles
  • 2021 – 142,594 miles
  • 2020 – 137,063 miles
  • 2019 – 133,243 miles
  • 2018 – 130,419 miles
  • 2017 – 127,809 miles
  • 2016 – 125,248 miles
  • 2015 – 120,686 miles
  • 2014 – 116,737 miles
  • 2013 – 113,373 miles
  • 2012 – 108,816 miles
  • 2010 – 99,931 miles
  • 2009 – 84,956 miles
  • 2008 – 67,977 miles
  • 2007 – 52,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail188,698 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Corroded nearside sill section, under center seating area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryThe underside of vehicle is corroded in various areas, especially around the nearside inner sill section.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail188,698 miles (+30)5 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,698 miles
    Test number
    948742094522
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Corroded nearside sill section, under center seating area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe underside of vehicle is corroded in various areas, especially around the nearside inner sill section.
  2. Fail188,668 miles (+5,124)3 dangerous9 major2 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,668 miles
    Test number
    424984246429
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousPassenger's seat insecure rearmost seats (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe by hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Sliding door (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp 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))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear by hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner and Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass183,544 miles (+12)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    183,544 miles
    Test number
    105326770290
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail183,532 miles (+16,299)8 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,532 miles
    Test number
    765435450658
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBRAKE WARNING LAMP ON
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass167,233 miles (+10,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    167,233 miles
    Test number
    677489155701
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass156,251 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    156,251 miles
    Test number
    890334616196
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail156,232 miles (+13,638)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,232 miles
    Test number
    810720119162
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened red from overheating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass142,594 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    142,594 miles
    Test number
    389554173511
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on outer edge
  9. Fail142,594 miles (+5,531)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,594 miles
    Test number
    970341473305
    • 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on outer edge
  10. Pass137,063 miles (+3,820)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    137,063 miles
    Test number
    814810494940
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass133,243 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    133,243 miles
    Test number
    848654208427
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail133,243 miles (+2,824)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,243 miles
    Test number
    134026256771
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass130,419 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    130,419 miles
    Test number
    112389110770
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail130,398 miles (+2,589)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,398 miles
    Test number
    970306235401
    • FailureNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass127,809 miles (+2,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    127,809 miles
    Test number
    349321115944
    • AdvisoryCenter to rear exhaust very rusty
  16. Pass125,248 miles (+4,562)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    125,248 miles
    Test number
    971086304509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass120,686 miles (+3,949)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    120,686 miles
    Test number
    557449225056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass116,737 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    116,737 miles
    Test number
    195649624004
    • AdvisoryLower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Fail116,737 miles (+3,364)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,737 miles
    Test number
    316198024057
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped and corroded on face edges
  20. Pass113,373 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    113,373 miles
    Test number
    117502833471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass108,816 miles (+8,885)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    108,816 miles
    Test number
    528944932002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass99,931 miles (+14,975)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    99,931 miles
    Test number
    891873110389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass84,956 miles (+16,979)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    84,956 miles
    Test number
    724011029370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,977 miles (+15,047)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    67,977 miles
    Test number
    763722428326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail52,930 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,930 miles
    Test number
    280803627332
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass52,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    52,930 miles
    Test number
    432313127352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 VSX

Does T5 VSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 VSX expired on 3 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 VSX?
The MOT on T5 VSX expired on 3 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 VSX done?
T5 VSX was recorded at 188,698 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 7,307 miles a year.
Has T5 VSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VSX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 VSX 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 VSX find?
T5 VSX failed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 5 major defects, 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; nearside rear upper brake pipe excessively corroded; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corroded nearside sill section, under center seating area., and 14 more.

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