Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
T5 WEFMOT history
T5 WEF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 5 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 257,522 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 257,522 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 11,627 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 WEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 5 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 WEF was last recorded at 257,522 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Apr 2019: 215,226 miles, lower than 215,243 miles on 3 Apr 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 257,423 miles · 29 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 99 miles
- Average per year
- 11,627 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 257,522 miles
- 2025 – 255,008 miles
- 2024 – 253,882 miles
- 2023 – 249,589 miles
- 2022 – 242,820 miles
- 2021 – 231,980 miles
- 2020 – 226,116 miles
- 2019 – 215,226 miles
- 2018 – 199,299 miles
- 2017 – 189,624 miles
- 2016 – 181,820 miles
- 2015 – 175,379 miles
- 2014 – 166,541 miles
- 2013 – 152,868 miles
- 2012 – 141,007 miles
- 2011 – 130,449 miles
- 2010 – 116,516 miles
- 2009 – 102,631 miles
- 2008 – 85,316 miles
- 2007 – 53,716 miles
- 2006 – 27,208 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass257,522 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav mount.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
30 tests since 14 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass257,522 miles (+99)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 257,522 miles
- Test number
- 908097642872
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail257,423 miles (+2,415)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 257,423 miles
- Test number
- 629805949721
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Borh (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass255,008 miles (+1,126)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 255,008 miles
- Test number
- 839628358723
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and Rear both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass253,882 miles (+4,293)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 253,882 miles
- Test number
- 147185894427
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass249,589 miles (+6,769)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 249,589 miles
- Test number
- 194957378146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass242,820 miles (+10,840)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 242,820 miles
- Test number
- 279327648062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass231,980 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 231,980 miles
- Test number
- 230741418574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail231,977 miles (+5,861)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,977 miles
- Test number
- 933760895790
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass226,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 226,116 miles
- Test number
- 107252340594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail226,116 miles (+10,890)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 226,116 miles
- Test number
- 799751695493
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrect bulb fitment fitted correctly and adjusted (4.1.2 (c))
Pass215,226 miles (-17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 215,226 miles
- Test number
- 825148727204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail215,243 miles (+15,944)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,243 miles
- Test number
- 172059360971
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass199,299 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 199,299 miles
- Test number
- 451597017641
- AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav mount.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail199,299 miles (+9,675)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,299 miles
- Test number
- 887092718631
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav mount.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass189,624 miles (+7,804)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 189,624 miles
- Test number
- 492158846047
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing slight noise from no play
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass181,820 miles (+6,441)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 181,820 miles
- Test number
- 626273994110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,379 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 175,379 miles
- Test number
- 275961015181
- NoteNearside front Wing Mirror casing damaged
Fail175,379 miles (+8,838)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,379 miles
- Test number
- 615000515113
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside front Wing Mirror casing damaged
Pass166,541 miles (+13,673)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 166,541 miles
- Test number
- 267878114435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,868 miles (+11,861)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 152,868 miles
- Test number
- 888474513196
- NoteNear side headlamp cover brocken
Pass141,007 miles (+10,558)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 141,007 miles
- Test number
- 275029682003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,449 miles (+13,933)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 130,449 miles
- Test number
- 297231001443
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteRear brake discs are worn on inner faces.
Pass116,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 116,516 miles
- Test number
- 763392300137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,516 miles (+13,885)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,516 miles
- Test number
- 744262500172
- FailureFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Pass102,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 102,631 miles
- Test number
- 242237119159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,631 miles (+17,315)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,631 miles
- Test number
- 971047819109
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail85,316 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,316 miles
- Test number
- 692920788205
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass85,316 miles (+31,600)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 85,316 miles
- Test number
- 874050088228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,716 miles (+26,508)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 53,716 miles
- Test number
- 432622097207
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass27,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 27,208 miles
- Test number
- 383777386268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 WEF
- Does T5 WEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 WEF is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 WEF?
- The MOT on T5 WEF is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 WEF done?
- T5 WEF was recorded at 257,522 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 11,627 miles a year.
- Has T5 WEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 WEF has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 WEF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 WEF find?
- T5 WEF passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s.
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