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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

Y1 BOBMOT history

Y1 BOB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 24 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 59,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

Y1 BOB silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
59,921 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 BOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 BOB was last recorded at 59,921 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 1,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,504 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,417 miles
Average per year
3,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,921 miles
  • 2024 – 58,504 miles
  • 2023 – 56,715 miles
  • 2022 – 54,905 miles
  • 2021 – 52,584 miles
  • 2020 – 50,186 miles
  • 2019 – 46,198 miles
  • 2018 – 42,895 miles
  • 2017 – 36,719 miles
  • 2016 – 28,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,921 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,921 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    59,921 miles
    Test number
    418126045180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,504 miles (+53)33 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    58,504 miles
    Test number
    871109579896
    • AdvisoryCentral Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust box / corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls /tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge warn bald inner edge / tread depth 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front of axle. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced axle location arm / forward mounting. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls/tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls/tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge / tread depth 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front of axle. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced axle location arm / forward mounting. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outriggers . (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel chair ramp securing area corroded advise weld repair

  3. Fail58,451 miles (+1,736)2 major32 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,451 miles
    Test number
    477580167920
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross-member. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust box / corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls /tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge warn bald inner edge / tread depth 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front of axle. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced axle location arm / forward mounting. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls/tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing walls/tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge / tread depth 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front of axle. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced axle location arm / forward mounting. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outriggers . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass56,715 miles19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    128722997012
    • AdvisoryCentral front and rear exhaust boxes / outer body/s, corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges / tread depth 2.8mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface / pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s/r brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward wish-bone arm. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perishing . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge/ tread depth 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s/r brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward wish-bone arm. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail56,715 miles (+1,810)1 dangerous3 major19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    898059129564
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral front and rear exhaust boxes / outer body/s, corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges / tread depth 2.8mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface / pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s/r brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward wish-bone arm. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perishing . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge/ tread depth 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both o/s/r brake hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward wish-bone arm. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass54,905 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    306246737244
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre section outer skin corroded. No leaks. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion to rear back panel. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front N/S/F seat not fitted in vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail54,905 miles (+2,321)2 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    646244313522
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre section outer skin corroded. No leaks. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion to rear back panel. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front N/S/F seat not fitted in vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass52,584 miles (+2,398)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    52,584 miles
    Test number
    528627741505
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencers corroded - but not blowing
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNo passenger seat fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass50,186 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    50,186 miles
    Test number
    831389788319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,198 miles (+3,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,198 miles
    Test number
    423067307622
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  11. Pass42,895 miles (+6,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    42,895 miles
    Test number
    850910085330
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust outer sin corroded

  12. Pass36,719 miles (+8,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,719 miles
    Test number
    117482210387
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn approx (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass28,416 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    28,416 miles
    Test number
    442698099232
    • AdvisoryMobility adapted vehicle no seat fitted nearside front at time of test

Questions about Y1 BOB

Does Y1 BOB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 BOB is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y1 BOB?
The MOT on Y1 BOB is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 BOB done?
Y1 BOB was recorded at 59,921 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 3,313 miles a year.
Has Y1 BOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 BOB has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y1 BOB 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 Y1 BOB find?
Y1 BOB passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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