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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 YTRMOT history

T5 YTR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 3 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 214,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
214,766 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YTR was last recorded at 214,766 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 5,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Mar 2010: 99,620 miles, lower than 109,330 miles on 3 Mar 2009.

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
209,442 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,324 miles
Average per year
6,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 214,766 miles
  • 2025 – 209,442 miles
  • 2024 – 203,499 miles
  • 2023 – 200,642 miles
  • 2022 – 196,652 miles
  • 2021 – 192,975 miles
  • 2020 – 190,778 miles
  • 2019 – 187,127 miles
  • 2018 – 182,862 miles
  • 2017 – 176,061 miles
  • 2016 – 168,671 miles
  • 2015 – 160,595 miles
  • 2014 – 153,426 miles
  • 2013 – 147,139 miles
  • 2012 – 139,220 miles
  • 2011 – 121,170 miles
  • 2010 – 99,620 miles
  • 2009 – 109,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,766 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder 245/45/19

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust middle box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,766 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    214,766 miles
    Test number
    958574867700
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail214,766 miles (+5,324)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,766 miles
    Test number
    967192334028
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner shoulder 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass209,442 miles (+5,943)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    209,442 miles
    Test number
    175283758369
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral middle exhaust box corroding (outer skin)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake back plate corroding (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass203,499 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    203,499 miles
    Test number
    690195865085
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outer (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box corroding
  5. Fail203,498 miles (+2,856)3 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,498 miles
    Test number
    956049847538
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outer (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box corroding
  6. Pass200,642 miles (+7)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    200,642 miles
    Test number
    399349230543
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Very slight play in both
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front jacking points corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail200,635 miles (+3,983)1 dangerous1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,635 miles
    Test number
    225773496919
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure DOT 3015, 245/45/19 98Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Misty lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Very slight play in both
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front jacking points corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass196,652 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    196,652 miles
    Test number
    385345964861
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of front subframe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside side step/bar mounting point corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside side step/bar mounting point corroded
  9. Fail196,651 miles (+3,676)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,651 miles
    Test number
    389994529219
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of front subframe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside side step/bar mounting point corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside side step/bar mounting point corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass192,975 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    192,975 miles
    Test number
    147257873394
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of front subframe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail192,975 miles (+2,197)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,975 miles
    Test number
    446529777311
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of front subframe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass190,778 miles (+3,651)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    190,778 miles
    Test number
    191665477631
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisy
  13. Pass187,127 miles (+4,265)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    187,127 miles
    Test number
    681150259438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nsf bulbar mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass182,862 miles (+6,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    182,862 miles
    Test number
    431227138223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass176,061 miles (+7,390)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    176,061 miles
    Test number
    542326759753
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNoise on power steering.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding slightly.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass168,671 miles (+8,076)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    168,671 miles
    Test number
    529136786160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass160,595 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    160,595 miles
    Test number
    158212565418
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail160,595 miles (+7,169)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,595 miles
    Test number
    185392165077
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail153,426 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,426 miles
    Test number
    436344264048
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Pass153,426 miles (+6,287)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    153,426 miles
    Test number
    729484764056
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass147,139 miles (+7,919)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    147,139 miles
    Test number
    679916563071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass139,220 miles (+18,050)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    139,220 miles
    Test number
    458396562068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass121,170 miles (+21,550)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    121,170 miles
    Test number
    488078861059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass99,620 miles (-9,710)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    99,620 miles
    Test number
    780231860098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass109,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    109,330 miles
    Test number
    844582069000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 YTR

Does T5 YTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YTR is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YTR?
The MOT on T5 YTR is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YTR done?
T5 YTR was recorded at 214,766 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 6,203 miles a year.
Has T5 YTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YTR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 YTR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 YTR find?
T5 YTR passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front oil leak, but not excessive.

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