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Volkswagen Caravelle

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

V5 GLJMOT history

V5 GLJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 72,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
72,900 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,475 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 GLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 GLJ was last recorded at 72,900 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,741 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
159 miles
Average per year
6,475 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,900 miles
  • 2025 – 72,741 miles
  • 2023 – 70,540 miles
  • 2022 – 62,922 miles
  • 2021 – 51,336 miles
  • 2020 – 38,618 miles
  • 2019 – 32,472 miles
  • 2018 – 19,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,900 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,900 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    72,900 miles
    Test number
    953661355256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    916653798220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail72,741 miles (+2,201)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    281936397815
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass70,540 miles (+7,618)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,540 miles
    Test number
    397819781700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,922 miles (+11,586)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,922 miles
    Test number
    643630395351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,336 miles (+12,718)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,336 miles
    Test number
    260666486039
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front pads wearing thin lip on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres slight wear on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn badly on inner edges and nsr has a cut in the thread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMiddle silencer outer skin corroded
  7. Pass38,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    38,618 miles
    Test number
    778788742815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,618 miles (+6,146)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,618 miles
    Test number
    309306675397
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass32,472 miles (+6,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    32,472 miles
    Test number
    295900570232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass26,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    26,145 miles
    Test number
    331195055253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Offside front fog light len damaged
  11. Fail26,131 miles (+6,362)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,131 miles
    Test number
    391954435353
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Offside front fog light len damaged
  12. Pass19,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    19,769 miles
    Test number
    700142390963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 GLJ

Does V5 GLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 GLJ is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 GLJ?
The MOT on V5 GLJ is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 GLJ done?
V5 GLJ was recorded at 72,900 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 6,475 miles a year.
Has V5 GLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 GLJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 GLJ 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 GLJ find?
V5 GLJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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