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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc

V44 NKRMOT history

V44 NKR is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 18 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 180,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

V44 NKR green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
180,350 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V44 NKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V44 NKR was last recorded at 180,350 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 6,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Dec 2013: 111,022 miles, lower than 111,200 miles on 15 Nov 2012.

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
173,358 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,992 miles
Average per year
5,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,350 miles
  • 2025 – 173,358 miles
  • 2024 – 169,210 miles
  • 2023 – 164,295 miles
  • 2022 – 158,457 miles
  • 2021 – 153,747 miles
  • 2020 – 148,567 miles
  • 2019 – 147,646 miles
  • 2018 – 140,774 miles
  • 2017 – 136,535 miles
  • 2016 – 132,465 miles
  • 2013 – 111,022 miles
  • 2012 – 111,200 miles
  • 2011 – 106,295 miles
  • 2010 – 105,963 miles
  • 2008 – 95,222 miles
  • 2007 – 79,000 miles
  • 2006 – 67,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,350 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general areas not within prescribed areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass180,350 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    180,350 miles
    Test number
    353901100334
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail180,350 miles (+6,992)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,350 miles
    Test number
    944359123965
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass173,358 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    173,358 miles
    Test number
    832254851556
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general areas not within prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  4. Fail173,356 miles (+4,146)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,356 miles
    Test number
    641023621188
    • DangerousNearside Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached rear panel (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached 1/4 panel (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general areas not within prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass169,210 miles (+4,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    169,210 miles
    Test number
    817622430845
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass164,295 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    164,295 miles
    Test number
    278398489211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,457 miles (+4,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    158,457 miles
    Test number
    776732740535
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass153,747 miles (+5,180)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    153,747 miles
    Test number
    181824921390
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass148,567 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    148,567 miles
    Test number
    615944797501
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail148,559 miles (+913)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,559 miles
    Test number
    190159911459
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting door sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass147,646 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,646 miles
    Test number
    100496707273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,774 miles (+4,239)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    140,774 miles
    Test number
    293748918645
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass136,535 miles (+4,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    136,535 miles
    Test number
    243270372769
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass132,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    132,465 miles
    Test number
    869168983165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    445166455088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass111,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    111,022 miles
    Test number
    439370143453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail111,022 miles (-178)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,022 miles
    Test number
    868470143304
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

  18. Pass111,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    111,200 miles
    Test number
    809320222392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail111,200 miles (+4,905)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,200 miles
    Test number
    898390522390
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass106,295 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    106,295 miles
    Test number
    289775611325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass105,963 miles (+10,741)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    105,963 miles
    Test number
    671013350190
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass95,222 miles (+16,222)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    95,222 miles
    Test number
    651799038343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass79,000 miles (+11,170)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    79,000 miles
    Test number
    423438857181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    67,830 miles
    Test number
    222063756469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail67,830 miles8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,830 miles
    Test number
    550523656117
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about V44 NKR

Does V44 NKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V44 NKR is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V44 NKR?
The MOT on V44 NKR is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V44 NKR done?
V44 NKR was recorded at 180,350 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
Has V44 NKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V44 NKR has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on V44 NKR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V44 NKR find?
V44 NKR passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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