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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver and Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T812 TBAMOT history

T812 TBA is a silver and grey diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 17 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 238,949 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Apr 2023
Mileage
238,949 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T812 TBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T812 TBA was last recorded at 238,949 miles on 7 Apr 2022, 8,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
230,659 miles · 23 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
8,290 miles
Average per year
8,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 238,949 miles
  • 2019 – 230,659 miles
  • 2018 – 218,044 miles
  • 2017 – 202,411 miles
  • 2016 – 188,297 miles
  • 2015 – 182,012 miles
  • 2014 – 176,479 miles
  • 2013 – 169,532 miles
  • 2011 – 157,977 miles
  • 2010 – 148,020 miles
  • 2009 – 130,983 miles
  • 2008 – 125,377 miles
  • 2007 – 117,549 miles
  • 2006 – 106,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,949 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,949 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    238,949 miles
    Test number
    987030162237
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail238,949 miles (+8,290)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,949 miles
    Test number
    553721056512
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass230,659 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    230,659 miles
    Test number
    213829875845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail230,657 miles (+12,613)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,657 miles
    Test number
    746134979910
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass218,044 miles (+15,633)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    218,044 miles
    Test number
    366778712409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass202,411 miles (+14,114)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    202,411 miles
    Test number
    189363462059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass188,297 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    188,297 miles
    Test number
    983917568448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail188,287 miles (+6,275)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,287 miles
    Test number
    105398013464
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass182,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    182,012 miles
    Test number
    316104865152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail182,009 miles (+5,530)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,009 miles
    Test number
    265164965400
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass176,479 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    176,479 miles
    Test number
    818644964123
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail176,479 miles (+6,947)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,479 miles
    Test number
    898394964192
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass169,532 miles (+11,555)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    169,532 miles
    Test number
    825690753003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in both front inner track rods

  14. Pass157,977 miles (+9,957)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    157,977 miles
    Test number
    396758621238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass148,020 miles (+18)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    148,020 miles
    Test number
    912277610225
    • NoteSome play on the o/s/f steering rack end
    • NoteSome wear on the front brake discs

  16. Fail148,002 miles (+17,019)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,002 miles
    Test number
    504724210238
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • NoteSome play on the o/s/f steering rack end
    • NoteSome wear on the front brake discs

  17. Pass130,983 miles (+5,606)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    130,983 miles
    Test number
    304101009471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

  18. Fail125,377 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,377 miles
    Test number
    312360928471
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteFront wiper blades split but clearing screen at time of test

  19. Pass125,377 miles (+7,828)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    125,377 miles
    Test number
    372740228281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteFront wiper blades split but clearing screen at time of test

  20. Pass117,549 miles (+10,732)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    117,549 miles
    Test number
    661432817255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass106,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    106,817 miles
    Test number
    284045916289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T812 TBA

Does T812 TBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T812 TBA expired on 6 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T812 TBA?
The MOT on T812 TBA expired on 6 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T812 TBA done?
T812 TBA was recorded at 238,949 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2022, an average of 8,428 miles a year.
Has T812 TBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T812 TBA has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T812 TBA 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 T812 TBA find?
T812 TBA passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: brake load sensing valve stiff; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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