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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,460 cc

T730 JNCMOT history

T730 JNC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 233,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2025
Mileage
233,690 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2024
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T730 JNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T730 JNC was last recorded at 233,690 miles on 2 Sept 2024, 16,289 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 May 2017: 81,487 miles, lower than 161,001 miles on 6 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,401 miles · 12 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
16,289 miles
Average per year
8,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 233,690 miles
  • 2023 – 217,401 miles
  • 2022 – 208,113 miles
  • 2021 – 197,782 miles
  • 2020 – 190,015 miles
  • 2019 – 177,096 miles
  • 2018 – 171,729 miles
  • 2017 – 167,487 miles
  • 2016 – 161,001 miles
  • 2015 – 154,475 miles
  • 2014 – 146,691 miles
  • 2013 – 136,826 miles
  • 2012 – 127,744 miles
  • 2011 – 119,995 miles
  • 2010 – 109,603 miles
  • 2009 – 101,901 miles
  • 2008 – 93,988 miles
  • 2007 – 84,722 miles
  • 2006 – 75,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,690 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil 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.

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,690 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    233,690 miles
    Test number
    608697889520
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail233,689 miles (+16,288)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,689 miles
    Test number
    600175131349
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass217,401 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    217,401 miles
    Test number
    194020745512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail217,400 miles (+9,287)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,400 miles
    Test number
    658492014870
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass208,113 miles4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    208,113 miles
    Test number
    379769159840
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Central inner side corrosion outside prescribed areas

  6. Fail208,113 miles (+10,331)1 repaired4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,113 miles
    Test number
    859755149771
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Central inner side corrosion outside prescribed areas

  7. Pass197,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    197,782 miles
    Test number
    410561660643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail197,782 miles (+7,767)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,782 miles
    Test number
    538922543625
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass190,015 miles (+12,919)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    190,015 miles
    Test number
    891342293353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass177,096 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    177,096 miles
    Test number
    135648260083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering arm has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top and bottom Bush's have slight play (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust rubber mounting slightly cracked (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail177,096 miles (+5,367)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,096 miles
    Test number
    655956831983
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Steering arm has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top and bottom Bush's have slight play (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust rubber mounting slightly cracked (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass171,729 miles (+4,242)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    171,729 miles
    Test number
    124513994420
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  13. Pass167,487 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    167,487 miles
    Test number
    617752277143
    • AdvisoryVehicle has slight oil leak under engine compartment

  14. Fail81,487 miles (-79,514)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,487 miles
    Test number
    103451139126
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has slight oil leak under engine compartment
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body showing signs of corrosion outside prescribed areas recommend an under seal for protection against further rust or corrosion

  15. Pass161,001 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    161,001 miles
    Test number
    866420184935
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak under engine compartment

  16. Fail161,001 miles (+6,526)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,001 miles
    Test number
    546706637767
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak under engine compartment
    • AdvisoryVehicle under body showing signs of corrosion outside prescribed areas recommend underseal

  17. Pass154,475 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    154,475 miles
    Test number
    256524635417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  18. Fail154,475 miles (+7,784)7 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,475 miles
    Test number
    758724535110
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass146,691 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    146,691 miles
    Test number
    179255634161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare Tyre reached limit

  20. Fail146,691 miles (+9,865)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,691 miles
    Test number
    385445234167
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare Tyre reached limit

  21. Pass136,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    136,826 miles
    Test number
    815044933115
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Fail136,826 miles (+9,082)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,826 miles
    Test number
    828214433111
    • Repaired at testFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass127,744 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    127,744 miles
    Test number
    818947132117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  24. Fail127,744 miles (+7,749)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,744 miles
    Test number
    268296732162
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  25. Pass119,995 miles (+10,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    119,995 miles
    Test number
    839543531180
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass109,603 miles (+7,702)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    109,603 miles
    Test number
    550653730192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass101,901 miles (+7,913)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    101,901 miles
    Test number
    804484939120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass93,988 miles (+9,266)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    93,988 miles
    Test number
    780058528160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass84,722 miles (+9,155)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    84,722 miles
    Test number
    290310037111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteChild seats fitted to n/s/r & o/s/r seats not allowing full inspection of the adult belts.
    • NoteWheel trims fitted allround, unable to check wheel nuts for presence/security

  30. Pass75,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    75,567 miles
    Test number
    532880436164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T730 JNC

Does T730 JNC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T730 JNC expired on 11 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T730 JNC?
The MOT on T730 JNC expired on 11 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T730 JNC done?
T730 JNC was recorded at 233,690 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2024, an average of 8,633 miles a year.
Has T730 JNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T730 JNC has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T730 JNC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T730 JNC find?
T730 JNC passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.

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