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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T5 XRAMOT history

T5 XRA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2022 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2022
Mileage
120,286 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2021
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XRA
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
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XRA was last recorded at 120,286 miles on 11 Dec 2021, 9,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,276 miles · 20 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
9,010 miles
Average per year
9,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 120,286 miles
  • 2020 – 111,276 miles
  • 2019 – 96,343 miles
  • 2018 – 82,468 miles
  • 2017 – 68,565 miles
  • 2016 – 51,414 miles
  • 2015 – 33,954 miles
  • 2014 – 27,678 miles
  • 2013 – 24,114 miles
  • 2012 – 21,952 miles
  • 2011 – 19,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,286 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust boxes outer skin corroded
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,286 miles (+9,010)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,286 miles
    Test number
    873507103242
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes outer skin corroded
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass111,276 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    111,276 miles
    Test number
    821868076336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  3. Fail111,274 miles (+14,931)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,274 miles
    Test number
    759691529065
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass96,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,343 miles
    Test number
    445084184536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail96,343 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,343 miles
    Test number
    849840778832
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail96,343 miles (+13,875)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,343 miles
    Test number
    987551769089
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  7. Pass82,468 miles (+13,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    269054937841
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass68,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    68,565 miles
    Test number
    509004183792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,565 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,565 miles
    Test number
    539428370179
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Fail68,565 miles (+17,151)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,565 miles
    Test number
    175866012947
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass51,414 miles (+17,460)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,414 miles
    Test number
    586921823693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,954 miles (+6,276)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,954 miles
    Test number
    829160225166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,678 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,678 miles
    Test number
    277817404495
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass27,678 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,678 miles
    Test number
    639567404154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,114 miles (+2,162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,114 miles
    Test number
    317682903173
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass21,952 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    21,952 miles
    Test number
    227715402114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,056 miles
    Test number
    619807791059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XRA

Does T5 XRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 XRA expired on 10 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 XRA?
The MOT on T5 XRA expired on 10 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 XRA done?
T5 XRA was recorded at 120,286 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2021, an average of 9,478 miles a year.
Has T5 XRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XRA has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T5 XRA 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 XRA find?
T5 XRA passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2021 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust boxes outer skin corroded, and 3 more.

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