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Volkswagen Caravelle

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T5 XLHMOT history

T5 XLH is a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 19 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 129,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
129,384 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
19 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XLH was last recorded at 129,384 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jan 2016: 44,341 miles, lower than 344,491 miles on 9 Feb 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
129,384 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,384 miles
  • 2025 – 125,757 miles
  • 2024 – 121,341 miles
  • 2023 – 116,571 miles
  • 2022 – 112,260 miles
  • 2021 – 108,929 miles
  • 2020 – 100,826 miles
  • 2019 – 94,514 miles
  • 2018 – 79,122 miles
  • 2016 – 54,815 miles
  • 2015 – 344,491 miles
  • 2014 – 23,576 miles
  • 2013 – 18,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,384 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on underside of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass129,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    129,384 miles
    Test number
    130815547901
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on underside of vehicle
  2. Fail129,384 miles (+3,627)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,384 miles
    Test number
    955207415758
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on underside of vehicle
  3. Pass125,757 miles (+4,416)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    125,757 miles
    Test number
    915508455190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass121,341 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    121,341 miles
    Test number
    425790653766
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail121,304 miles (+4,733)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,304 miles
    Test number
    117387974975
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass116,571 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    116,571 miles
    Test number
    855339540381
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear chassis/underneath showing signs of corrosion
  7. Fail116,571 miles (+4,311)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,571 miles
    Test number
    748036324795
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear chassis/underneath showing signs of corrosion
  8. Pass112,260 miles (+3,331)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    112,260 miles
    Test number
    372871953858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,929 miles (+8,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,929 miles
    Test number
    867768686280
    • Advisory2 bolt on underbody braces badly corroded
  10. Pass100,826 miles (+6,312)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,826 miles
    Test number
    524629573021
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass94,514 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,514 miles
    Test number
    297887976229
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail94,514 miles (+15,392)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,514 miles
    Test number
    447904301673
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass79,122 miles (+9,547)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,122 miles
    Test number
    134373053683
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass69,575 miles (+14,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    69,575 miles
    Test number
    382565446937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  15. Pass54,815 miles (+10,474)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    54,815 miles
    Test number
    466475016685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,341 miles (-300,150)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,341 miles
    Test number
    239388306242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass344,491 miles (+320,915)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    344,491 miles
    Test number
    315290245098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,576 miles (+5,041)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,576 miles
    Test number
    469399224093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,535 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,535 miles
    Test number
    418849043072
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass18,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    18,535 miles
    Test number
    548629843090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XLH

Does T5 XLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XLH is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XLH?
The MOT on T5 XLH is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XLH done?
T5 XLH was recorded at 129,384 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 8,297 miles a year.
Has T5 XLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XLH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 XLH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 XLH find?
T5 XLH passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle.

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