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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T878 EJBMOT history

T878 EJB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
100,303 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T878 EJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T878 EJB was last recorded at 100,303 miles on 30 May 2026, 197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,106 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
197 miles
Average per year
2,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,303 miles
  • 2025 – 100,106 miles
  • 2024 – 99,600 miles
  • 2023 – 99,076 miles
  • 2022 – 98,222 miles
  • 2021 – 97,592 miles
  • 2020 – 97,351 miles
  • 2018 – 96,266 miles
  • 2017 – 91,916 miles
  • 2016 – 88,948 miles
  • 2015 – 85,234 miles
  • 2014 – 82,325 miles
  • 2013 – 77,614 miles
  • 2012 – 74,418 miles
  • 2011 – 71,467 miles
  • 2010 – 67,623 miles
  • 2009 – 62,808 miles
  • 2008 – 59,263 miles
  • 2007 – 49,445 miles
  • 2006 – 45,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,303 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 and offside front tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,303 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    100,303 miles
    Test number
    180809878953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,106 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    100,106 miles
    Test number
    851082036968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,600 miles (+524)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,600 miles
    Test number
    928190113671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,076 miles (+854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    99,076 miles
    Test number
    829755905390
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres worn on edges
  5. Pass98,222 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,222 miles
    Test number
    211235979126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,592 miles (+241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    97,592 miles
    Test number
    659346893115
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres worn on edges
  7. Pass97,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    97,351 miles
    Test number
    130069366837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail97,351 miles (+1,085)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,351 miles
    Test number
    735553040154
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front play in wheel poss rack tie arm
  9. Pass96,266 miles (+4,350)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,266 miles
    Test number
    134411894579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,916 miles (+2,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    91,916 miles
    Test number
    124335296317
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  11. Pass88,948 miles (+3,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,948 miles
    Test number
    293354463450
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hydrolick ram leaking
  12. Pass85,234 miles (+4)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    85,234 miles
    Test number
    779331245137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NotePlay in offside steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOffside rear Hydraulic ram leaking
  13. Fail85,230 miles (+2,905)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,230 miles
    Test number
    909626735193
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NotePlay in offside steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteOffside rear Hydraulic ram leaking
  14. Pass82,325 miles (+4)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    82,325 miles
    Test number
    506644454132
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NotePlay in offside steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Fail82,321 miles (+4,707)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,321 miles
    Test number
    419797744121
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NotePlay in offside steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass77,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,614 miles
    Test number
    355831453100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,614 miles (+3,196)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,614 miles
    Test number
    939101253137
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  18. Pass74,418 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    74,418 miles
    Test number
    228097232133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
  19. Fail74,418 miles (+2,951)3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,418 miles
    Test number
    276017332155
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
  20. Pass71,467 miles (+3,844)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    71,467 miles
    Test number
    118598551106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside rear tyre side wall cracking up
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack arms
    • NoteSome bulbs out on high level brake light
  21. Pass67,623 miles (+4,815)1 dangerous1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    67,623 miles
    Test number
    483847640185
    • DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has slight side wall damage
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack arm offside
  22. Pass62,808 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    62,808 miles
    Test number
    371635659186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail62,804 miles (+3,541)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,804 miles
    Test number
    640612459142
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  24. Pass59,263 miles (+9,818)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    59,263 miles
    Test number
    434937558105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,445 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    49,445 miles
    Test number
    881580557159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    45,532 miles
    Test number
    761278256161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T878 EJB

Does T878 EJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T878 EJB is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T878 EJB?
The MOT on T878 EJB is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T878 EJB done?
T878 EJB was recorded at 100,303 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 2,742 miles a year.
Has T878 EJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T878 EJB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on T878 EJB 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 T878 EJB find?
T878 EJB passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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