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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver and Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y266 HCXMOT history

Y266 HCX is a silver and black diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 173,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.

Y266 HCX silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2022
Mileage
173,064 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y266 HCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y266 HCX was last recorded at 173,064 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 1,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,902 miles · 3 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
1,162 miles
Average per year
5,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 173,064 miles
  • 2020 – 171,902 miles
  • 2019 – 165,099 miles
  • 2016 – 157,959 miles
  • 2015 – 148,177 miles
  • 2014 – 145,767 miles
  • 2013 – 142,802 miles
  • 2012 – 134,949 miles
  • 2011 – 125,950 miles
  • 2010 – 113,297 miles
  • 2009 – 106,569 miles
  • 2008 – 90,937 miles
  • 2007 – 90,496 miles
  • 2006 – 89,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,064 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryReversing Lights not working
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front jacking point corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,064 miles (+1,162)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    173,064 miles
    Test number
    214233722862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReversing Lights not working
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass171,902 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    171,902 miles
    Test number
    572734872825
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail171,900 miles (+6,801)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,900 miles
    Test number
    571939239758
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass165,099 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    165,099 miles
    Test number
    939470550745
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs have reduced movement due to being lowered
    • AdvisoryN/s sill damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been lowered

  5. Fail165,099 miles (+7,140)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,099 miles
    Test number
    397421629360
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs have reduced movement due to being lowered
    • AdvisoryN/s sill damaged
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been lowered

  6. Pass157,959 miles (+74)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    157,959 miles
    Test number
    815818171525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail157,885 miles (+9,708)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,885 miles
    Test number
    459732800400
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass148,177 miles (+2,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    148,177 miles
    Test number
    545891195131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass145,767 miles (+2,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    145,767 miles
    Test number
    498688684120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass142,802 miles (+7,853)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    142,802 miles
    Test number
    379389463185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass134,949 miles (+8,999)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    134,949 miles
    Test number
    135303272044
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass125,950 miles (+12,653)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    125,950 miles
    Test number
    906926271084
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass113,297 miles (+6,728)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    113,297 miles
    Test number
    270298060057
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass106,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    106,569 miles
    Test number
    873525169013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail106,569 miles (+15,632)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,569 miles
    Test number
    701375369005
    • FailureFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteBoth front steering tie rod ends have slight play

  16. Pass90,937 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    90,937 miles
    Test number
    272717358071
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail90,932 miles (+436)3 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,932 miles
    Test number
    970881558003
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass90,496 miles (+1,026)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    90,496 miles
    Test number
    160691257043
    • NoteChip in windscreen zone b
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass89,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    89,470 miles
    Test number
    563364756070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y266 HCX

Does Y266 HCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y266 HCX expired on 6 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y266 HCX?
The MOT on Y266 HCX expired on 6 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y266 HCX done?
Y266 HCX was recorded at 173,064 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 5,295 miles a year.
Has Y266 HCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y266 HCX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on Y266 HCX 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 Y266 HCX find?
Y266 HCX passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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