
Volkswagen Caravelle
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
Y19 ULEMOT history
Y19 ULE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 20 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 207,487 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 207,487 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y19 ULE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caravelle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y19 ULE was last recorded at 207,487 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 207,045 miles · 19 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 442 miles
- Average per year
- 10,769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 207,487 miles
- 2025 – 201,991 miles
- 2024 – 194,594 miles
- 2023 – 188,538 miles
- 2022 – 182,191 miles
- 2021 – 175,459 miles
- 2020 – 170,487 miles
- 2019 – 159,893 miles
- 2017 – 150,393 miles
- 2016 – 139,036 miles
- 2015 – 125,630 miles
- 2014 – 105,251 miles
- 2013 – 84,092 miles
- 2012 – 69,314 miles
- 2011 – 52,909 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc backing plate insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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.
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Brake fluid close to minimum mark
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass207,487 miles (+442)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 207,487 miles
- Test number
- 463832930756
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc backing plate insecure
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
Fail207,045 miles (+5,054)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,045 miles
- Test number
- 721634493265
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc backing plate insecure
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
Pass201,991 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 201,991 miles
- Test number
- 812841215860
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber corroded +minor sweat
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBoth rear brakediscs badly corroded on outer surfaces
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
Fail201,991 miles (+7,397)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,991 miles
- Test number
- 900334460719
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber corroded +minor sweat
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear brakediscs badly corroded on outer surfaces
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
Pass194,594 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 194,594 miles
- Test number
- 623214870333
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
- AdvisoryLight corrosion on both rear brakediscs
Fail194,593 miles (+6,055)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,593 miles
- Test number
- 726749131248
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
- AdvisoryLight corrosion on both rear brakediscs
Pass188,538 miles (+6,347)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 188,538 miles
- Test number
- 968670943237
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust tailpipe heatshield insecure
Pass182,191 miles (+6,732)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 182,191 miles
- Test number
- 217390781301
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass175,459 miles (+4,972)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 175,459 miles
- Test number
- 542109554773
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake sticking on slightly
Pass170,487 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 170,487 miles
- Test number
- 577824077988
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroding
Fail170,487 miles (+10,594)3 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,487 miles
- Test number
- 212904573232
- MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroding
Pass159,893 miles (+14)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 159,893 miles
- Test number
- 451702185869
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail159,879 miles (+9,486)3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,879 miles
- Test number
- 908184185640
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,393 miles (+11,357)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 150,393 miles
- Test number
- 780290967527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,036 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 139,036 miles
- Test number
- 719011036266
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)
Fail139,036 miles (+13,406)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,036 miles
- Test number
- 690193728537
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryWasher pipe split but still wetting screen
Pass125,630 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 125,630 miles
- Test number
- 538255192543
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre perrished
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)
Fail125,630 miles (+20,379)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,630 miles
- Test number
- 791629681283
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre perrished
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)
Pass105,251 miles (+21,159)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 105,251 miles
- Test number
- 337408354249
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCentre and rear exhaust boxs corroded
Pass84,092 miles (+14,778)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 84,092 miles
- Test number
- 488820163220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,314 miles (+16,405)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 69,314 miles
- Test number
- 678291862203
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear exhaust box tatty
Pass52,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 52,909 miles
- Test number
- 466652461286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y19 ULE
- Does Y19 ULE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y19 ULE is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y19 ULE?
- The MOT on Y19 ULE is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y19 ULE done?
- Y19 ULE was recorded at 207,487 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 10,769 miles a year.
- Has Y19 ULE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y19 ULE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y19 ULE 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 Y19 ULE find?
- Y19 ULE passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear brake disc backing plate insecure; exhaust centre silencer corroded.
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