Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
Y17 SMAMOT history
Y17 SMA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 2 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 222,509 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 222,509 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 12,359 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y17 SMA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y17 SMA was last recorded at 222,509 miles on 21 May 2026, 3,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 218,543 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,966 miles
- Average per year
- 12,359 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 222,509 miles
- 2025 – 218,543 miles
- 2024 – 214,134 miles
- 2023 – 208,378 miles
- 2022 – 201,571 miles
- 2021 – 192,995 miles
- 2020 – 186,446 miles
- 2019 – 177,116 miles
- 2018 – 165,730 miles
- 2017 – 144,664 miles
- 2016 – 123,360 miles
- 2015 – 108,637 miles
- 2014 – 94,383 miles
- 2013 – 75,185 miles
- 2012 – 51,875 miles
- 2011 – 37,454 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass222,509 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Engine management light not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Engine management light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass222,509 miles (+3,966)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 222,509 miles
- Test number
- 480812781991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 218,543 miles
- Test number
- 729444502740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail218,543 miles (+4,409)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,543 miles
- Test number
- 843560322065
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass214,134 miles (+5,756)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 214,134 miles
- Test number
- 834749101690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,378 miles (+89)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 208,378 miles
- Test number
- 427197844794
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light not working
Fail208,289 miles (+6,718)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,289 miles
- Test number
- 347494469406
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light not working
Pass201,571 miles (+86)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 201,571 miles
- Test number
- 657633678155
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Fail201,485 miles (+8,490)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,485 miles
- Test number
- 662676251678
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
Pass192,995 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 192,995 miles
- Test number
- 612675761939
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail192,988 miles (+6,542)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,988 miles
- Test number
- 526409194064
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass186,446 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 186,446 miles
- Test number
- 355176545302
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust section corroded 1st layer of metal
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished
Fail186,446 miles (+9,330)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,446 miles
- Test number
- 833735547300
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Poss. sliders stuck (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No pattern (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust section corroded 1st layer of metal
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished
Pass177,116 miles (+11,386)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 177,116 miles
- Test number
- 128908669571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,730 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 165,730 miles
- Test number
- 100124594952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,730 miles (+21,066)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,730 miles
- Test number
- 198021194739
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass144,664 miles (+21,304)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 144,664 miles
- Test number
- 129732124935
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,360 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 123,360 miles
- Test number
- 954544207639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,334 miles (+14,697)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,334 miles
- Test number
- 282718219990
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass108,637 miles (+14,254)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 108,637 miles
- Test number
- 895692355149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,383 miles (+19,198)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 94,383 miles
- Test number
- 869490454102
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass75,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 75,185 miles
- Test number
- 967594443146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,185 miles (+23,310)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,185 miles
- Test number
- 808964043114
- FailureNearside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass51,875 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,875 miles
- Test number
- 687898232135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,831 miles (+14,377)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,831 miles
- Test number
- 898377532161
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass37,454 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 37,454 miles
- Test number
- 145181951144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y17 SMA
- Does Y17 SMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 SMA is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y17 SMA?
- The MOT on Y17 SMA is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y17 SMA done?
- Y17 SMA was recorded at 222,509 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 12,359 miles a year.
- Has Y17 SMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y17 SMA has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y17 SMA 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 Y17 SMA find?
- Y17 SMA passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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