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Volkswagen Caravelle

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T949 EUDMOT history

T949 EUD is a red diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 362,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
362,158 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T949 EUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T949 EUD was last recorded at 362,158 miles on 10 Jul 2025, 4,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Nov 2019: 345,359 miles, lower than 345,365 miles on 31 Oct 2019.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
358,143 miles · 18 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
4,015 miles
Average per year
3,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 362,158 miles
  • 2023 – 358,143 miles
  • 2022 – 353,849 miles
  • 2021 – 350,301 miles
  • 2019 – 345,359 miles
  • 2018 – 339,070 miles
  • 2017 – 333,885 miles
  • 2016 – 330,770 miles
  • 2015 – 327,725 miles
  • 2013 – 323,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    173255997909
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass362,158 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    362,158 miles
    Test number
    906431010813
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    858886149308
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. FailMileage not read1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    741211860943
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass358,143 miles (+4,294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    358,143 miles
    Test number
    816590469394
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass353,849 miles (+3,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    353,849 miles
    Test number
    534544345412
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass350,301 miles (+4,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    350,301 miles
    Test number
    928131589886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass345,359 miles (-6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    345,359 miles
    Test number
    264271874036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail345,365 miles (+6,295)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    345,365 miles
    Test number
    278399385020
    • MajorBrake cable damaged FRONT TO REAR FRAYED (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  10. Pass339,070 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    339,070 miles
    Test number
    896713667348
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail339,069 miles (+5,184)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    339,069 miles
    Test number
    253671465849
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation broken (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass333,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    333,885 miles
    Test number
    836768818502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail333,885 miles (+3,115)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    333,885 miles
    Test number
    235313519941
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  14. Pass330,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    330,770 miles
    Test number
    683242686207
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to centre handbrake cable
  15. Fail330,770 miles (+3,045)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    330,770 miles
    Test number
    652101498004
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront pipe to centre exhaust pipe not fully secure.
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to centre handbrake cable
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to exhaust front pipe
  16. Pass327,725 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    327,725 miles
    Test number
    279715105016
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCatalyst slightly corroded around support bracket
    • NoteLight corrosion to parts of vehicle
    • NoteParking brake cables corroding
  17. Fail327,725 miles (+4,479)2 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    327,725 miles
    Test number
    816815505070
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCatalyst slightly corroded around support bracket
    • NoteLight corrosion to parts of vehicle
    • NoteParking brake cables corroding
  18. Fail323,246 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    323,246 miles
    Test number
    297434873274
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass323,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    323,246 miles
    Test number
    826854973217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T949 EUD

Does T949 EUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T949 EUD is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T949 EUD?
The MOT on T949 EUD is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T949 EUD done?
T949 EUD was recorded at 362,158 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2025, an average of 3,305 miles a year.
Has T949 EUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T949 EUD has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T949 EUD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T949 EUD find?
T949 EUD passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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