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Volkswagen Caravelle

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

V5 DTEMOT history

V5 DTE is a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 6 Feb 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 188,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

V5 DTE black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
188,654 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 DTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Feb 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 DTE was last recorded at 188,654 miles on 28 May 2026, 6,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,435 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,219 miles
Average per year
9,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,654 miles
  • 2025 – 182,435 miles
  • 2024 – 178,638 miles
  • 2022 – 176,664 miles
  • 2021 – 169,696 miles
  • 2020 – 161,750 miles
  • 2019 – 155,561 miles
  • 2018 – 147,820 miles
  • 2017 – 141,341 miles
  • 2016 – 136,298 miles
  • 2015 – 125,328 miles
  • 2014 – 113,512 miles
  • 2013 – 104,329 miles
  • 2012 – 93,361 miles
  • 2011 – 81,560 miles
  • 2010 – 42,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,654 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.

  • Center And Rear Exhaust Section In Poor Condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,654 miles (+6,219)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    188,654 miles
    Test number
    105375609114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass182,435 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    182,435 miles
    Test number
    936677934406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass178,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    178,638 miles
    Test number
    548126024781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass178,638 miles (+1,974)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    178,638 miles
    Test number
    360345961388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass176,664 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    176,664 miles
    Test number
    529116473824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail176,663 miles (+6,967)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,663 miles
    Test number
    140953864675
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass169,696 miles (+7,946)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    169,696 miles
    Test number
    664851810326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass161,750 miles (+6,189)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    161,750 miles
    Test number
    200001877663
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear ends of both front to rear brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/S seat of centre row missing. Seat belt not checked.

  9. Pass155,561 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    155,561 miles
    Test number
    248701295509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMid section exhaust poor condition

  10. Fail155,561 miles (+7,741)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,561 miles
    Test number
    369531050743
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMid section exhaust poor condition

  11. Pass147,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    147,820 miles
    Test number
    646653612917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Fail147,820 miles (+6,479)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,820 miles
    Test number
    377663255013
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Pass141,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    141,341 miles
    Test number
    618372090215
    • AdvisoryMid section exhaust in poor condition

  14. Fail141,340 miles (+5,042)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,340 miles
    Test number
    216379857734
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryMid section exhaust in poor condition

  15. Pass136,298 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    136,298 miles
    Test number
    603953321202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencer boxes have rotton outer skins

  16. Fail136,298 miles (+10,970)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,298 miles
    Test number
    255803095818
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusty (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencer boxes have rotton outer skins

  17. Pass125,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    125,328 miles
    Test number
    492957663915
    • AdvisoryCenter And Rear Exhaust Section In Poor Condition

  18. Fail125,328 miles (+11,816)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,328 miles
    Test number
    294368262521
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCenter And Rear Exhaust Section In Poor Condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass113,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    113,512 miles
    Test number
    299823894293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail113,512 miles (+9,183)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,512 miles
    Test number
    968903794254
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass104,329 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    104,329 miles
    Test number
    877724493292
    • NoteSee previous test

  22. Fail104,324 miles (+10,963)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,324 miles
    Test number
    295954093244
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear box poor condition

  23. Pass93,361 miles (+11,801)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    93,361 miles
    Test number
    418290312323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
    • NotePlastic under trays fitted not allowing for full inspection of corrosion

  24. Pass81,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    81,560 miles
    Test number
    658553731366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail81,557 miles (+39,540)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,557 miles
    Test number
    498043731340
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass42,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,017 miles
    Test number
    110451860082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail42,017 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,017 miles
    Test number
    431571060074
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about V5 DTE

Does V5 DTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 DTE is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 DTE?
The MOT on V5 DTE is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 DTE done?
V5 DTE was recorded at 188,654 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 9,030 miles a year.
Has V5 DTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 DTE has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V5 DTE 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 V5 DTE find?
V5 DTE passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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