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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y235 JDGMOT history

Y235 JDG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 54,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
54,978 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y235 JDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y235 JDG was last recorded at 54,978 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,978 miles · 17 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,978 miles
  • 2025 – 54,308 miles
  • 2024 – 53,660 miles
  • 2023 – 53,115 miles
  • 2022 – 53,108 miles
  • 2021 – 52,056 miles
  • 2020 – 51,720 miles
  • 2019 – 50,829 miles
  • 2018 – 49,758 miles
  • 2017 – 49,274 miles
  • 2016 – 48,662 miles
  • 2015 – 47,814 miles
  • 2014 – 47,036 miles
  • 2013 – 45,686 miles
  • 2012 – 45,182 miles
  • 2011 – 44,458 miles
  • 2010 – 44,048 miles
  • 2009 – 39,229 miles
  • 2008 – 37,302 miles
  • 2007 – 32,768 miles
  • 2006 – 26,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,978 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,978 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    54,978 miles
    Test number
    760158876392
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail54,978 miles (+670)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,978 miles
    Test number
    509022505844
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass54,308 miles (+648)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    54,308 miles
    Test number
    565534356484
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  4. Pass53,660 miles (+545)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    53,660 miles
    Test number
    932467408133
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside rear (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass53,115 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    53,115 miles
    Test number
    668766509342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Fail53,114 miles (+6)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,114 miles
    Test number
    778796709507
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass53,108 miles (+1,052)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,108 miles
    Test number
    727426939793
    • AdvisoryFront underside suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass52,056 miles (+336)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    52,056 miles
    Test number
    192667909436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,720 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    51,720 miles
    Test number
    865536903999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,829 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    50,829 miles
    Test number
    166362491387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,758 miles (+484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,758 miles
    Test number
    804898805941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass49,274 miles (+612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,274 miles
    Test number
    341582180848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Tread worn uneven
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All rear hoses (3.6.B.4e)
  13. Pass48,662 miles (+848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,662 miles
    Test number
    515427663069
    • AdvisoryAll brake hose ferrels corroded.
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator light on.
    • AdvisoryWheel trims fitted to vehicle making it difficult to make a full observation of brake pads.
  14. Pass47,814 miles (+778)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,814 miles
    Test number
    397661495006
    • NoteAll brake hose ferrels slightly corroded.
  15. Pass47,036 miles (+1,350)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,036 miles
    Test number
    587211404129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,686 miles (+504)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,686 miles
    Test number
    118042393414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,182 miles (+724)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    45,182 miles
    Test number
    495478182068
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWipers smearing
  18. Pass44,458 miles (+410)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,458 miles
    Test number
    865736901117
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding
  19. Pass44,048 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    44,048 miles
    Test number
    633608110156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,921 miles (+4,692)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,921 miles
    Test number
    180193610139
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
  21. Pass39,229 miles (+1,927)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,229 miles
    Test number
    244054699023
    • NoteRear exhaust box split and slightly blowing
    • NoteStrong note- front tyres bald on inner edges and on limits
  22. Pass37,302 miles (+4,534)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,302 miles
    Test number
    590715978098
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges- getting close to limit
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding
    • NoteVery slight play in both side front bottom ball joints
  23. Pass32,768 miles (+5,894)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    32,768 miles
    Test number
    304692287072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroding
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
  24. Pass26,874 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    26,874 miles
    Test number
    893981296027
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber slightly damp

Questions about Y235 JDG

Does Y235 JDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y235 JDG is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y235 JDG?
The MOT on Y235 JDG is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y235 JDG done?
Y235 JDG was recorded at 54,978 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 1,390 miles a year.
Has Y235 JDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y235 JDG has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y235 JDG 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 Y235 JDG find?
Y235 JDG passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside rear; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside front.

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