Volkswagen Caravelle
White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T703 VPUMOT history
T703 VPU is a white diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 3 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 138,330 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 138,330 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,806 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T703 VPU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 3 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T703 VPU was last recorded at 138,330 miles on 28 Apr 2025, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,314 miles · 16 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 5,806 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,330 miles
- 2022 – 131,853 miles
- 2021 – 125,788 miles
- 2020 – 117,436 miles
- 2019 – 106,377 miles
- 2017 – 92,271 miles
- 2016 – 78,691 miles
- 2015 – 65,515 miles
- 2014 – 61,402 miles
- 2013 – 59,504 miles
- 2012 – 58,250 miles
- 2011 – 51,746 miles
- 2010 – 47,233 miles
- 2009 – 42,104 miles
- 2008 – 39,035 miles
- 2007 – 34,457 miles
- 2006 – 29,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,330 miles
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Inner both wings/inner arches corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill/step corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge split / nail in (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySpare tyre defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,330 miles (+16)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 138,330 miles
- Test number
- 196199032888
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Inner both wings/inner arches corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill/step corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge split / nail in (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Fail138,314 miles (+6,461)1 dangerous11 major1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,314 miles
- Test number
- 195997928793
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Inner both wings/inner arches corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill/step corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge split / nail in (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass131,853 miles1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 131,853 miles
- Test number
- 669003328218
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt buckle missing cover
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner inner outrigger corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail131,853 miles (+6,065)6 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,853 miles
- Test number
- 317755889799
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt buckle missing cover
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner inner outrigger corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass125,788 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 125,788 miles
- Test number
- 941718637286
- AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt buckle cover missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail125,788 miles (+8,352)1 dangerous11 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,788 miles
- Test number
- 902225374275
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Dbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryDrivers seatbelt buckle cover missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass117,436 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 117,436 miles
- Test number
- 577552235890
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,436 miles (+11,059)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,436 miles
- Test number
- 301958971793
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,377 miles (+14,106)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 106,377 miles
- Test number
- 763066540212
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass92,271 miles (+13,580)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 92,271 miles
- Test number
- 336327081892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,691 miles (+13,176)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 78,691 miles
- Test number
- 961354430537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,515 miles (+4,113)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 65,515 miles
- Test number
- 195010245236
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass61,402 miles (+1,898)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 61,402 miles
- Test number
- 166150884230
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass59,504 miles (+1,254)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 59,504 miles
- Test number
- 526731583273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,250 miles (+6,504)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 58,250 miles
- Test number
- 307744312423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,746 miles (+4,513)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 51,746 miles
- Test number
- 397931111423
- NoteCrack starting to appear around mid exhaust pipe
- NoteFront wiper blades split on ends
Pass47,233 miles (+5,129)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 47,233 miles
- Test number
- 872842110274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,104 miles (+3,069)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 42,104 miles
- Test number
- 673736909251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,035 miles (+4,578)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 39,035 miles
- Test number
- 253765818205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,457 miles (+4,987)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 34,457 miles
- Test number
- 222579407222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,470 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 29,470 miles
- Test number
- 310030016293
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Fail29,470 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,470 miles
- Test number
- 942930816211
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Questions about T703 VPU
- Does T703 VPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T703 VPU expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T703 VPU?
- The MOT on T703 VPU expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T703 VPU done?
- T703 VPU was recorded at 138,330 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2025, an average of 5,806 miles a year.
- Has T703 VPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T703 VPU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on T703 VPU 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 T703 VPU find?
- T703 VPU passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly loose; coolant leak; front inner both wings/inner arches corroded, and 9 more.
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