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Volkswagen Caravelle

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y212 RRPMOT history

Y212 RRP is a green diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 206,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

Y212 RRP green Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
206,113 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,606 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y212 RRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y212 RRP was last recorded at 206,113 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 1,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,925 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,188 miles
Average per year
5,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,113 miles
  • 2025 – 204,925 miles
  • 2024 – 203,119 miles
  • 2022 – 202,072 miles
  • 2021 – 201,268 miles
  • 2019 – 201,261 miles
  • 2018 – 197,329 miles
  • 2017 – 189,017 miles
  • 2016 – 179,779 miles
  • 2015 – 171,230 miles
  • 2014 – 163,527 miles
  • 2012 – 138,152 miles
  • 2011 – 129,539 miles
  • 2010 – 120,146 miles
  • 2009 – 109,317 miles
  • 2008 – 106,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,113 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Back (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,113 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    206,113 miles
    Test number
    284545952257
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail206,113 miles (+1,188)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,113 miles
    Test number
    105163555559
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass204,925 miles (+1,806)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    204,925 miles
    Test number
    303505916987
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass203,119 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    203,119 miles
    Test number
    271905525282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass202,072 miles (+804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    202,072 miles
    Test number
    177333072461
    • AdvisorySlight rack arm oside play

  6. Pass201,268 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    201,268 miles
    Test number
    744208399477
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass201,261 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    201,261 miles
    Test number
    344043827487
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under the vehicle has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail201,261 miles (+3,932)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,261 miles
    Test number
    572105280471
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under the vehicle has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass197,329 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    197,329 miles
    Test number
    680597060492
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Back (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail197,327 miles (+8,310)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,327 miles
    Test number
    665001698573
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside Inner And Out Sill, Under Door Towards Front Of Car, Nearside Inner Sill, Under Door Towards Front Of Car (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front And Back (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass189,017 miles (+56)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    189,017 miles
    Test number
    953672166713
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNear side front seat belt buckle is damaged

  12. Fail188,961 miles (+9,182)3 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,961 miles
    Test number
    987525753975
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt as marked with yellow marker (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNear side front seat belt buckle is damaged

  13. Pass179,779 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    179,779 miles
    Test number
    357686272501
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine has minor oil leak

  14. Fail179,779 miles (+8,549)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,779 miles
    Test number
    312369947233
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine has minor oil leak

  15. Pass171,230 miles (+20)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    171,230 miles
    Test number
    909300955080
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail171,210 miles (+7,683)1 dangerous5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,210 miles
    Test number
    189195445473
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass163,527 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    163,527 miles
    Test number
    447000454033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail163,404 miles (+25,252)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,404 miles
    Test number
    808179024085
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteDRIVERS SEAT SPLIT AND TORN
    • NoteFRONT SEATBELT HOLDER CASEING MISSING
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING ASSEMBLY
    • NoteSMALL SPLIT IN NEARSIDE WIPER

  19. Pass138,152 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    138,152 miles
    Test number
    199015852033
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteVery bad oil leak from engine
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/f bottom ball joint rubber holed and leaking grease
    • NoteN/s/f seatbelt stalk surrounds amiss
    • NoteTow bar electrics intermittant faults

  20. Fail138,152 miles (+8,613)8 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,152 miles
    Test number
    366084442047
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteVery bad oil leak from engine
    • NoteN/s/f and o/s/f bottom ball joint rubber holed and leaking grease
    • NoteN/s/f seatbelt stalk surrounds amiss
    • NoteTow bar electrics intermittant faults

  21. Pass129,539 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    129,539 miles
    Test number
    929226221076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail129,538 miles (+9,392)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,538 miles
    Test number
    339154521007
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in both steering rack ends

  23. Pass120,146 miles (+10,829)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    120,146 miles
    Test number
    144847120412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass109,317 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    109,317 miles
    Test number
    282292299100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail106,876 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,876 miles
    Test number
    484814868263
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  26. Pass106,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    106,876 miles
    Test number
    982014968225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y212 RRP

Does Y212 RRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y212 RRP is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y212 RRP?
The MOT on Y212 RRP is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y212 RRP done?
Y212 RRP was recorded at 206,113 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 5,606 miles a year.
Has Y212 RRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y212 RRP has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y212 RRP 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 Y212 RRP find?
Y212 RRP passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides, and 3 more.

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