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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T741 TYAMOT history

T741 TYA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 199,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
199,462 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T741 TYA
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
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T741 TYA was last recorded at 199,462 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,459 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,462 miles
  • 2025 – 196,140 miles
  • 2024 – 194,994 miles
  • 2023 – 191,844 miles
  • 2022 – 190,786 miles
  • 2020 – 190,007 miles
  • 2019 – 189,247 miles
  • 2018 – 188,046 miles
  • 2017 – 186,350 miles
  • 2016 – 185,716 miles
  • 2014 – 183,539 miles
  • 2013 – 180,171 miles
  • 2012 – 178,307 miles
  • 2011 – 175,294 miles
  • 2010 – 171,477 miles
  • 2009 – 165,551 miles
  • 2008 – 162,493 miles
  • 2007 – 158,795 miles
  • 2006 – 154,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,462 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,462 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    199,462 miles
    Test number
    571683715007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail199,459 miles (+3,319)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,459 miles
    Test number
    844091423454
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass196,140 miles (+1,146)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    196,140 miles
    Test number
    775889080879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres fitted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass194,994 miles (+3,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    194,994 miles
    Test number
    388952900424
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes have surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass191,844 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    191,844 miles
    Test number
    271109436339
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail191,843 miles (+1,057)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,843 miles
    Test number
    389037707783
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass190,786 miles (+11)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    190,786 miles
    Test number
    713594906868
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail190,775 miles (+768)4 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,775 miles
    Test number
    954291475413
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass190,007 miles (+760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    190,007 miles
    Test number
    660012214819
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  10. Pass189,247 miles (+1,201)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    189,247 miles
    Test number
    804244675303
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill crushed and corroded
  11. Pass188,046 miles (+1,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    188,046 miles
    Test number
    368624681026
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass186,350 miles (+634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    186,350 miles
    Test number
    246210177176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass185,716 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    185,716 miles
    Test number
    450567122248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Fail185,709 miles (+2,170)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,709 miles
    Test number
    357228704655
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass183,539 miles (+3,368)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    183,539 miles
    Test number
    568477014208
    • NoteBoth o/s and n/s inner rack joints have slight play
  16. Pass180,171 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    180,171 miles
    Test number
    935695503258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail180,135 miles (+1,828)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,135 miles
    Test number
    179831193165
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass178,307 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    178,307 miles
    Test number
    918905862121
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront bumper loose and insecure
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blade split
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s/ sill
  19. Fail178,307 miles (+3,013)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,307 miles
    Test number
    598855662134
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront bumper loose and insecure
    • NoteO/s/f wiper blade split
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s/ sill
  20. Pass175,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    175,294 miles
    Test number
    307099781105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail175,294 miles (+3,817)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,294 miles
    Test number
    875969881168
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  22. Pass171,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    171,477 miles
    Test number
    864100620142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail171,477 miles (+5,926)2 dangerous18 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,477 miles
    Test number
    223170410413
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
  24. Pass165,551 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    165,551 miles
    Test number
    820331509272
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  25. Fail165,551 miles (+3,058)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,551 miles
    Test number
    273227689152
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHorn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
  26. Pass162,493 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    162,493 miles
    Test number
    833029088128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass158,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    158,795 miles
    Test number
    534306687176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail158,795 miles (+4,004)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,795 miles
    Test number
    834446087161
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  29. Pass154,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    154,791 miles
    Test number
    113303826144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail154,791 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,791 miles
    Test number
    720652126142
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T741 TYA

Does T741 TYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T741 TYA is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T741 TYA?
The MOT on T741 TYA is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T741 TYA done?
T741 TYA was recorded at 199,462 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 2,222 miles a year.
Has T741 TYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T741 TYA has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T741 TYA 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 T741 TYA find?
T741 TYA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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