Volkswagen Caravelle
Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,461 cc
V688 HHEMOT history
V688 HHE is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 15 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 138,268 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 138,268 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 20 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,876 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V688 HHE
- 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
- 15 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V688 HHE was last recorded at 138,268 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 67 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 138,201 miles · 21 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 67 miles
- Average per year
- 4,876 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,268 miles
- 2025 – 134,153 miles
- 2024 – 127,063 miles
- 2023 – 118,808 miles
- 2021 – 116,508 miles
- 2020 – 116,321 miles
- 2019 – 114,644 miles
- 2018 – 112,068 miles
- 2017 – 109,633 miles
- 2016 – 106,043 miles
- 2015 – 103,867 miles
- 2014 – 101,622 miles
- 2013 – 98,164 miles
- 2012 – 96,019 miles
- 2011 – 92,207 miles
- 2010 – 82,534 miles
- 2009 – 69,808 miles
- 2008 – 56,956 miles
- 2007 – 47,515 miles
- 2006 – 40,442 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,268 miles
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear seat belt buckle cover missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,268 miles (+67)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 138,268 miles
- Test number
- 716732621072
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail138,201 miles (+4,048)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,201 miles
- Test number
- 915585649471
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass134,153 miles (+7,090)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 134,153 miles
- Test number
- 265712503524
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner wheel arch is corroded and holed foremost non structual
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all seats
Pass127,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 127,063 miles
- Test number
- 115421881351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,063 miles (+8,255)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,063 miles
- Test number
- 994506690752
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,808 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 118,808 miles
- Test number
- 538186296576
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail118,808 miles (+2,300)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,808 miles
- Test number
- 640960416022
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,508 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 116,508 miles
- Test number
- 736448099727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,508 miles (+9)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,508 miles
- Test number
- 363053441665
- DangerousPower steering pipe/hose corroded such that the steering is adversely affected (2.1.5 (g) (ii))
- MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
Fail116,499 miles (+178)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,499 miles
- Test number
- 274924388850
- DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.80m-1 (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded Front left hand of steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking Rear of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass116,321 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 116,321 miles
- Test number
- 286055640714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,320 miles (+1,676)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,320 miles
- Test number
- 104543332450
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass114,644 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 114,644 miles
- Test number
- 997104291648
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt buckle cover missing
Fail114,644 miles (+2,576)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,644 miles
- Test number
- 651451219947
- MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt buckle cover missing
Pass112,068 miles (+2,435)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 112,068 miles
- Test number
- 145533048351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 109,633 miles
- Test number
- 521977383720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,633 miles (+3,590)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,633 miles
- Test number
- 330999997288
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass106,043 miles (+2,176)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 106,043 miles
- Test number
- 354401035780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,867 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 103,867 miles
- Test number
- 105636915042
- NoteNearside rear seat belt buckle casing missing but still functional
Fail103,867 miles (+2,245)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,867 miles
- Test number
- 875715315053
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside rear seat belt buckle casing missing but still functional
Pass101,622 miles (+3,458)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 101,622 miles
- Test number
- 959502924007
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass98,164 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 98,164 miles
- Test number
- 159995413039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSlight play both inner rack joints
Fail98,164 miles (+2,145)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,164 miles
- Test number
- 105545413422
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteSlight play both inner rack joints
Pass96,019 miles (+3,812)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 96,019 miles
- Test number
- 715914322022
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass92,207 miles (+9,673)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 92,207 miles
- Test number
- 116947511081
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass82,534 miles (+12,726)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 82,534 miles
- Test number
- 573685610021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,808 miles (+12,852)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 69,808 miles
- Test number
- 101763919469
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass56,956 miles (+9,441)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 56,956 miles
- Test number
- 763154318079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,515 miles (+7,073)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 47,515 miles
- Test number
- 944832627085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,442 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 40,442 miles
- Test number
- 140821336422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V688 HHE
- Does V688 HHE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V688 HHE is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V688 HHE?
- The MOT on V688 HHE is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V688 HHE done?
- V688 HHE was recorded at 138,268 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 4,876 miles a year.
- Has V688 HHE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V688 HHE has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V688 HHE 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 V688 HHE find?
- V688 HHE passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: power steering fluid level below minimum; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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