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Volkswagen Caravelle

Beige · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

V50 UCHMOT history

V50 UCH is a beige diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 118,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

V50 UCH beige Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
118,020 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 UCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 UCH was last recorded at 118,020 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,153 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
867 miles
Average per year
4,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,020 miles
  • 2025 – 117,153 miles
  • 2024 – 114,148 miles
  • 2023 – 109,291 miles
  • 2022 – 105,120 miles
  • 2021 – 101,655 miles
  • 2020 – 99,369 miles
  • 2019 – 93,875 miles
  • 2018 – 89,547 miles
  • 2017 – 85,350 miles
  • 2016 – 79,868 miles
  • 2015 – 74,571 miles
  • 2014 – 68,661 miles
  • 2013 – 61,995 miles
  • 2012 – 55,933 miles
  • 2011 – 49,636 miles
  • 2010 – 43,408 miles
  • 2009 – 37,118 miles
  • 2008 – 29,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,020 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • 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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Subframe corrosion.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • General corrosion under vehicle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,020 miles (+867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    118,020 miles
    Test number
    176995770566
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass117,153 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    117,153 miles
    Test number
    318871159429
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Fail117,153 miles (+10)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,153 miles
    Test number
    859134146627
    • MajorNearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  4. Fail117,143 miles (+2,995)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,143 miles
    Test number
    104225670074
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. Pass114,148 miles (+60)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    114,148 miles
    Test number
    737000612653
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corrosion.
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  6. Fail114,088 miles (+4,797)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,088 miles
    Test number
    935405887687
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corrosion.
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  7. Pass109,291 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    109,291 miles
    Test number
    169386330371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,120 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    105,120 miles
    Test number
    926750005998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,037 miles (+3,382)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,037 miles
    Test number
    727766262317
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  10. Pass101,655 miles (+2,286)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,655 miles
    Test number
    158050627033
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass99,369 miles (+5,494)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,369 miles
    Test number
    629452250212
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass93,875 miles (+4,328)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    93,875 miles
    Test number
    909223393123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,547 miles
    Test number
    860071071824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension knocking
  14. Fail89,547 miles (+4,197)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,547 miles
    Test number
    431762942105
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension knocking
  15. Pass85,350 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,350 miles
    Test number
    936139367867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail85,350 miles (+5,482)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,350 miles
    Test number
    287911963505
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass79,868 miles (+5,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,868 miles
    Test number
    255382852781
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded.
  18. Pass74,571 miles (+5,910)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,571 miles
    Test number
    405241375010
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust smokey on initial test
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
  19. Fail68,661 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,661 miles
    Test number
    216330874046
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  20. Pass68,661 miles (+6,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,661 miles
    Test number
    607310574045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  21. Pass61,995 miles (+6,062)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    61,995 miles
    Test number
    579322373096
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass55,933 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    55,933 miles
    Test number
    218741682034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Fail55,933 miles (+6,297)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,933 miles
    Test number
    647961982031
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  24. Pass49,636 miles (+6,228)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,636 miles
    Test number
    695576371054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,408 miles (+6,290)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,408 miles
    Test number
    121424970019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  26. Pass37,118 miles (+8,108)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,118 miles
    Test number
    994879789086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass29,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,010 miles
    Test number
    783340878075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V50 UCH

Does V50 UCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 UCH is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 UCH?
The MOT on V50 UCH is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 UCH done?
V50 UCH was recorded at 118,020 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 4,910 miles a year.
Has V50 UCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 UCH has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V50 UCH 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 V50 UCH find?
V50 UCH passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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