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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

T7 KEAMOT history

T7 KEA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 22 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 191,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
191,051 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 KEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 KEA was last recorded at 191,051 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 3,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,691 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,360 miles
Average per year
7,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,051 miles
  • 2025 – 187,691 miles
  • 2024 – 183,897 miles
  • 2023 – 179,243 miles
  • 2022 – 174,476 miles
  • 2021 – 170,438 miles
  • 2020 – 164,780 miles
  • 2019 – 158,524 miles
  • 2018 – 152,676 miles
  • 2017 – 148,667 miles
  • 2016 – 142,709 miles
  • 2015 – 135,934 miles
  • 2014 – 128,898 miles
  • 2013 – 118,391 miles
  • 2012 – 109,278 miles
  • 2011 – 96,166 miles
  • 2010 – 86,635 miles
  • 2009 – 73,220 miles
  • 2008 – 61,600 miles
  • 2007 – 49,095 miles
  • 2006 – 40,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,051 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOuter Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,051 miles (+3,360)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    191,051 miles
    Test number
    303168830336
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass187,691 miles (+3,794)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    187,691 miles
    Test number
    934279519179
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Fuel tank slightly loose strap corroded and broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides handbrake cables slight fraying

  3. Pass183,897 miles (+4,654)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    183,897 miles
    Test number
    945357951860
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass179,243 miles (+4,767)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    179,243 miles
    Test number
    664370263212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass174,476 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    174,476 miles
    Test number
    819329223849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass170,438 miles (+5,658)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    170,438 miles
    Test number
    487061706269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass164,780 miles (+6,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    164,780 miles
    Test number
    388695847310
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass158,524 miles (+5,848)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    158,524 miles
    Test number
    250552693049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass152,676 miles (+4,009)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    152,676 miles
    Test number
    149069954580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,667 miles (+5,958)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    148,667 miles
    Test number
    267103739644
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass142,709 miles (+6,775)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    142,709 miles
    Test number
    275881511114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass135,934 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    135,934 miles
    Test number
    627450015132
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAnti roll bar D bushes worn

  13. Fail135,934 miles (+7,036)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,934 miles
    Test number
    866767305136
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAnti roll bar D bushes worn

  14. Pass128,898 miles (+10,507)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    128,898 miles
    Test number
    905843514166
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in steering

  15. Fail118,391 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,391 miles
    Test number
    639502513189
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass118,391 miles (+9,113)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    118,391 miles
    Test number
    979292713140
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass109,278 miles (+13,112)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    109,278 miles
    Test number
    847945512186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,166 miles (+9,531)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    96,166 miles
    Test number
    166238791012
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass86,635 miles (+13,415)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    86,635 miles
    Test number
    302819990001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    73,220 miles
    Test number
    593386999047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail73,220 miles (+11,620)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,220 miles
    Test number
    572683299052
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass61,600 miles (+12,505)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    61,600 miles
    Test number
    154536498410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,095 miles (+9,048)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    49,095 miles
    Test number
    313176787043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    40,047 miles
    Test number
    374578586018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T7 KEA

Does T7 KEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 KEA is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 KEA?
The MOT on T7 KEA is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 KEA done?
T7 KEA was recorded at 191,051 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 7,535 miles a year.
Has T7 KEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 KEA has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on T7 KEA 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 T7 KEA find?
T7 KEA passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded; nearside front inner integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 1 more.

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