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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T655 TGFMOT history

T655 TGF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 156,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
156,682 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T655 TGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T655 TGF was last recorded at 156,682 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,682 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,682 miles
  • 2025 – 156,235 miles
  • 2024 – 153,103 miles
  • 2023 – 152,066 miles
  • 2022 – 149,036 miles
  • 2021 – 145,716 miles
  • 2020 – 142,021 miles
  • 2019 – 139,090 miles
  • 2018 – 129,177 miles
  • 2017 – 119,507 miles
  • 2016 – 110,638 miles
  • 2015 – 101,231 miles
  • 2014 – 94,055 miles
  • 2013 – 87,796 miles
  • 2012 – 80,503 miles
  • 2011 – 72,063 miles
  • 2010 – 64,325 miles
  • 2009 – 57,949 miles
  • 2008 – 50,807 miles
  • 2007 – 44,626 miles
  • 2006 – 37,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,682 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

34 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,682 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    156,682 miles
    Test number
    282259544553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail156,682 miles (+447)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,682 miles
    Test number
    846168496510
    • MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass156,235 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    156,235 miles
    Test number
    731613578636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail156,235 miles (+3,132)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,235 miles
    Test number
    445483362827
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/65/15c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass153,103 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    153,103 miles
    Test number
    672432151182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test All Rear Seats Missing

  6. Fail153,103 miles (+1,037)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,103 miles
    Test number
    632032107387
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN Tread Pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test All Rear Seats Missing

  7. Pass152,066 miles (+3,030)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    152,066 miles
    Test number
    684216758313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass149,036 miles (+3,320)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    149,036 miles
    Test number
    632436904803
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to tread wear indicators
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass145,716 miles (+3,695)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    145,716 miles
    Test number
    299119122095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass142,021 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    142,021 miles
    Test number
    815357773761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,090 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    139,090 miles
    Test number
    762096964496
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail139,090 miles (+9,913)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,090 miles
    Test number
    656337755430
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass129,177 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    129,177 miles
    Test number
    924952002009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 TO 3 MM WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail129,177 miles (+9,670)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,177 miles
    Test number
    159877738461
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 TO 3 MM WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass119,507 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,507 miles
    Test number
    757151941321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has slight play

  16. Fail119,506 miles (+8,868)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,506 miles
    Test number
    350297077336
    • DangerousNearside Rear Lower Seat belt stitching badly frayed 2nd row seat belt frayed also not retracting (5.2.2b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not hitting screen correctly/ smear (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has slight play

  17. Pass110,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    110,638 miles
    Test number
    279366366749
    • AdvisoryFront Headlight convertors fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring underside components.

  18. Fail110,638 miles (+9,407)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,638 miles
    Test number
    507517607288
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlight convertors fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring underside components.

  19. Pass101,231 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,231 miles
    Test number
    437712395056
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail101,231 miles (+7,176)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,231 miles
    Test number
    178341695431
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass94,055 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    94,055 miles
    Test number
    265761394078
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail94,055 miles (+6,259)6 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,055 miles
    Test number
    967910794075
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  23. Pass87,796 miles (+7,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    87,796 miles
    Test number
    136904383007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Pass80,503 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    565783492027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight play on steering arm inner joints both side

  25. Fail80,503 miles (+8,440)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,503 miles
    Test number
    215533192050
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play on steering arm inner joints both side

  26. Pass72,063 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,063 miles
    Test number
    146657071069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail72,063 miles (+7,738)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,063 miles
    Test number
    266606471035
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • NoteOil leak

  28. Pass64,325 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    230201070070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  29. Fail64,325 miles (+6,376)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    922219360064
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  30. Pass57,949 miles (+7,142)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,949 miles
    Test number
    532729799050
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteO/s/f wrap around indicator lense damaged but still visble from set area

  31. Pass50,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,807 miles
    Test number
    110147678094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail50,807 miles (+6,181)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,807 miles
    Test number
    664157878008
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass44,626 miles (+6,802)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    44,626 miles
    Test number
    162228777471
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  34. Pass37,824 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,824 miles
    Test number
    912577246090
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T655 TGF

Does T655 TGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T655 TGF is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T655 TGF?
The MOT on T655 TGF is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T655 TGF done?
T655 TGF was recorded at 156,682 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 5,790 miles a year.
Has T655 TGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T655 TGF has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T655 TGF 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 T655 TGF find?
T655 TGF passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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