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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

V679 SRPMOT history

V679 SRP is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 25 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 211,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

V679 SRP green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
211,470 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V679 SRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V679 SRP was last recorded at 211,470 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 5,863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2017: 171,245 miles, lower than 200,627 miles on 6 Sept 2016.

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
205,607 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,863 miles
Average per year
4,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,470 miles
  • 2025 – 205,607 miles
  • 2024 – 199,479 miles
  • 2023 – 198,149 miles
  • 2021 – 195,933 miles
  • 2020 – 191,996 miles
  • 2019 – 184,377 miles
  • 2017 – 171,245 miles
  • 2016 – 200,627 miles
  • 2014 – 192,585 miles
  • 2013 – 188,536 miles
  • 2011 – 182,580 miles
  • 2010 – 181,661 miles
  • 2009 – 179,212 miles
  • 2008 – 158,545 miles
  • 2007 – 132,517 miles
  • 2006 – 111,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,470 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside front and both rear brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,470 miles (+5,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    211,470 miles
    Test number
    793869030432
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass205,607 miles (+6,128)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    205,607 miles
    Test number
    866030988464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass199,479 miles (+1,330)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    199,479 miles
    Test number
    450476647210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass198,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    198,149 miles
    Test number
    421997994903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail198,149 miles (+2,216)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,149 miles
    Test number
    685593247540
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass195,933 miles (+3,937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    195,933 miles
    Test number
    931997896249
    • AdvisoryFront antiroll bar d bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside pad wiring rubbing slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside upper and lower ball joints have slight play

  7. Pass191,996 miles (+7,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    191,996 miles
    Test number
    300129769838
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisorySlight weep from power steering hose

  8. Pass184,377 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    184,377 miles
    Test number
    687224031632
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear brake pipes corroded

  9. Fail184,375 miles (+13,130)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,375 miles
    Test number
    763952370925
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear brake pipes corroded

  10. Pass171,245 miles (-29,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    171,245 miles
    Test number
    198644383879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded short (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake performance close to limit (53%)

  11. Pass200,627 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    200,627 miles
    Test number
    372405268072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail200,626 miles (+8,041)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,626 miles
    Test number
    151738544004
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass192,585 miles (+22)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    192,585 miles
    Test number
    435746334171
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail192,563 miles (+25)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,563 miles
    Test number
    676674804116
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Fail192,538 miles (+4,002)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,538 miles
    Test number
    747350474007
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass188,536 miles (+12)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    188,536 miles
    Test number
    445560703194
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Fail188,524 miles (+5,944)12 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,524 miles
    Test number
    448804993030
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureFuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Pass182,580 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    182,580 miles
    Test number
    589682921310
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteSlight movement in both steering arms

  19. Fail182,580 miles (+919)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,580 miles
    Test number
    676351521354
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteSlight movement in both steering arms

  20. Pass181,661 miles (+2,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    181,661 miles
    Test number
    290111220358
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass179,212 miles (+32)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    179,212 miles
    Test number
    260398279044
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Fail179,180 miles (+20,635)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,180 miles
    Test number
    182965179019
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass158,545 miles (+26,028)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    158,545 miles
    Test number
    463819758038
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

  24. Pass132,517 miles (+21,172)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    132,517 miles
    Test number
    372092057063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass111,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    111,345 miles
    Test number
    714498236008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V679 SRP

Does V679 SRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V679 SRP is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V679 SRP?
The MOT on V679 SRP is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V679 SRP done?
V679 SRP was recorded at 211,470 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 4,986 miles a year.
Has V679 SRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V679 SRP has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V679 SRP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V679 SRP find?
V679 SRP passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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