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Volkswagen Caravelle

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,461 cc

T5 VYYMOT history

T5 VYY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 123,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,293 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VYY was last recorded at 123,293 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 6,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,309 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,984 miles
Average per year
4,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,293 miles
  • 2025 – 116,309 miles
  • 2024 – 110,198 miles
  • 2023 – 107,308 miles
  • 2022 – 106,466 miles
  • 2021 – 105,791 miles
  • 2019 – 100,400 miles
  • 2017 – 98,332 miles
  • 2016 – 95,267 miles
  • 2015 – 90,754 miles
  • 2014 – 86,826 miles
  • 2013 – 79,552 miles
  • 2012 – 73,402 miles
  • 2011 – 65,670 miles
  • 2010 – 57,422 miles
  • 2009 – 51,333 miles
  • 2008 – 43,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,293 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,293 miles (+6,984)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,293 miles
    Test number
    159371903376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,309 miles (+6,111)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    116,309 miles
    Test number
    974761339148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,198 miles (+2,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    110,198 miles
    Test number
    421874809953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass107,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    107,308 miles
    Test number
    351323500828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,308 miles (+842)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,308 miles
    Test number
    354861680005
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass106,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    106,466 miles
    Test number
    682666384926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail106,466 miles (+675)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,466 miles
    Test number
    369593872488
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass105,791 miles (+5,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    105,791 miles
    Test number
    611177621075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass100,400 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,400 miles
    Test number
    119000713817
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail100,399 miles (+17)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,399 miles
    Test number
    110593595899
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail100,382 miles (+2,050)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,382 miles
    Test number
    723609285640
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing inner edge
  12. Pass98,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    98,332 miles
    Test number
    297757469422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,332 miles (+3,065)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,332 miles
    Test number
    121645631397
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass95,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    95,267 miles
    Test number
    353597512222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,267 miles (+4,513)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,267 miles
    Test number
    626729613725
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass90,754 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    90,754 miles
    Test number
    305227896190
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail90,754 miles (+3,928)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,754 miles
    Test number
    447312258693
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail86,826 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,826 miles
    Test number
    485281254203
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  19. Pass86,826 miles (+7,274)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    86,826 miles
    Test number
    895941854287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,552 miles (+6,150)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    79,552 miles
    Test number
    456749863297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBack box exhaust outer skin deteriorated
  21. Pass73,402 miles (+21)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    73,402 miles
    Test number
    787487972254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Fail73,381 miles (+7,711)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,381 miles
    Test number
    355716172261
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Fail65,670 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,670 miles
    Test number
    176276941292
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
  24. Pass65,670 miles (+8,248)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    65,670 miles
    Test number
    609226141243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass57,422 miles (+6,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    57,422 miles
    Test number
    412363870222
    • 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)
  26. Pass51,333 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,333 miles
    Test number
    953694179221
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  27. Fail51,301 miles (+8,230)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,301 miles
    Test number
    520683179201
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  28. Pass43,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,071 miles
    Test number
    570577978250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 VYY

Does T5 VYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VYY is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VYY?
The MOT on T5 VYY is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VYY done?
T5 VYY was recorded at 123,293 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,623 miles a year.
Has T5 VYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VYY has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 VYY 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 VYY find?
T5 VYY passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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