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Volkswagen Caravelle

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,461 cc

V6 XRXMOT history

V6 XRX is a black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 24 of 29 MOT tests, with 262,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

V6 XRX black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
262,850 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
24 passed · 5 failed
Per year
17,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 XRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 XRX was last recorded at 262,850 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
262,849 miles · 12 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
17,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 262,850 miles
  • 2025 – 257,136 miles
  • 2024 – 252,019 miles
  • 2023 – 247,059 miles
  • 2022 – 237,280 miles
  • 2021 – 228,154 miles
  • 2020 – 216,549 miles
  • 2019 – 199,252 miles
  • 2018 – 179,003 miles
  • 2017 – 156,845 miles
  • 2016 – 134,382 miles
  • 2015 – 106,497 miles
  • 2014 – 80,286 miles
  • 2013 – 45,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass262,850 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass262,850 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    262,850 miles
    Test number
    360466653814
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail262,849 miles (+5,713)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,849 miles
    Test number
    210264766068
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass257,136 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    257,136 miles
    Test number
    133054713612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail257,136 miles (+5,117)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    257,136 miles
    Test number
    713557912978
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass252,019 miles (+4,960)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    252,019 miles
    Test number
    689044618590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass247,059 miles (+9,779)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    247,059 miles
    Test number
    151745126578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass237,280 miles (+9,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    237,280 miles
    Test number
    876230363798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass228,154 miles (+9,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    228,154 miles
    Test number
    744586202042
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass218,472 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    218,472 miles
    Test number
    356704648593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass218,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    218,228 miles
    Test number
    878695917792
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Fail218,228 miles (+1,679)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,228 miles
    Test number
    255369982775
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken part (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass216,549 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    216,549 miles
    Test number
    798284722476
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail216,549 miles (+4,253)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,549 miles
    Test number
    767419588908
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass212,296 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    212,296 miles
    Test number
    202161821106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Fail212,296 miles (+13,044)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,296 miles
    Test number
    838978877456
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective SMEARING SLIGHTLY (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. Pass199,252 miles (+8,715)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    199,252 miles
    Test number
    274062841183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass190,537 miles (+11,534)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    190,537 miles
    Test number
    335863962685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass179,003 miles (+11,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    179,003 miles
    Test number
    432999295503
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySLIGHT MOVEMENT FRONT LOWER ARM BUSHES
  19. Pass167,372 miles (+10,527)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    167,372 miles
    Test number
    367044703215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass156,845 miles (+9,314)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    156,845 miles
    Test number
    214383340750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass147,531 miles (+13,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    147,531 miles
    Test number
    435195280841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass134,382 miles (+14,494)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    134,382 miles
    Test number
    937045680514
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass119,888 miles (+13,391)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    119,888 miles
    Test number
    192382280966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass106,497 miles (+14,164)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,497 miles
    Test number
    574649464379
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Pass92,333 miles (+12,047)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,333 miles
    Test number
    418103735060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass80,286 miles (+16,385)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,286 miles
    Test number
    176929144225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass63,901 miles (+18,508)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,901 miles
    Test number
    367349334031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass45,393 miles (+17,245)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    45,393 miles
    Test number
    505345613226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass28,148 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,148 miles
    Test number
    968630043076
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about V6 XRX

Does V6 XRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 XRX is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 XRX?
The MOT on V6 XRX is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 XRX done?
V6 XRX was recorded at 262,850 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 17,893 miles a year.
Has V6 XRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 XRX has failed 5 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 XRX 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 V6 XRX find?
V6 XRX passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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