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Volkswagen Caravelle

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y295 VKHMOT history

Y295 VKH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 193,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.

Y295 VKH silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2025
Mileage
193,524 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y295 VKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y295 VKH was last recorded at 193,524 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,474 miles · 26 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
7,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 193,524 miles
  • 2023 – 188,859 miles
  • 2022 – 183,783 miles
  • 2021 – 176,807 miles
  • 2020 – 170,605 miles
  • 2019 – 162,160 miles
  • 2018 – 159,585 miles
  • 2017 – 157,160 miles
  • 2016 – 154,276 miles
  • 2015 – 151,030 miles
  • 2014 – 145,898 miles
  • 2013 – 138,591 miles
  • 2012 – 128,491 miles
  • 2011 – 117,906 miles
  • 2010 – 108,685 miles
  • 2009 – 98,916 miles
  • 2008 – 86,217 miles
  • 2007 – 76,293 miles
  • 2006 – 63,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,524 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,524 miles (+50)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    193,524 miles
    Test number
    143279515281
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail193,474 miles (+4,615)13 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,474 miles
    Test number
    837180149788
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass188,859 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    188,859 miles
    Test number
    584399804978
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both sides (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail188,856 miles (+5,073)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,856 miles
    Test number
    555197640059
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component both sides (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass183,783 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    183,783 miles
    Test number
    634509708288
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inside edges
    • AdvisoryBoth side sills corroded

  6. Fail183,780 miles (+6,973)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,780 miles
    Test number
    583013282581
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded cailper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inside edges
    • AdvisoryBoth side sills corroded

  7. Pass176,807 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    176,807 miles
    Test number
    846787005618
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  8. Fail176,803 miles (+6,198)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,803 miles
    Test number
    151594614808
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  9. Pass170,605 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    170,605 miles
    Test number
    804094731224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail170,351 miles (+8,191)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,351 miles
    Test number
    666385323314
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise fron texhaust heat shield insecure

  11. Pass162,160 miles (+19)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    162,160 miles
    Test number
    502028176821
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail162,141 miles (+2,556)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,141 miles
    Test number
    922558018677
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear disc back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass159,585 miles (+2,425)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    159,585 miles
    Test number
    445576361933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass157,160 miles (+2,884)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    157,160 miles
    Test number
    220490985535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass154,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    154,276 miles
    Test number
    351417476839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail154,276 miles (+3,246)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,276 miles
    Test number
    948508648413
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass151,030 miles (+5,132)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    151,030 miles
    Test number
    745343375106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass145,898 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    145,898 miles
    Test number
    928465474137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail145,742 miles (+7,151)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,742 miles
    Test number
    836487764140
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass138,591 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    138,591 miles
    Test number
    209275973152
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail138,583 miles (+10,092)1 dangerous5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,583 miles
    Test number
    535361273120
    • DangerousNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass128,491 miles (+10,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    128,491 miles
    Test number
    986795162166
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  23. Pass117,906 miles (+9,221)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    117,906 miles
    Test number
    277365821478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass108,685 miles (+104)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    108,685 miles
    Test number
    230986420123
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteHeadlamp main beam warning lamp not working
    • NoteNsr tyre becoming low on tread
    • NoteWipers splitting

  25. Fail108,581 miles (+9,665)1 failure2 repaired6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,581 miles
    Test number
    453510120120
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteHeadlamp main beam warning lamp not working
    • NoteNsr tyre becoming low on tread
    • NoteWipers splitting

  26. Pass98,916 miles (+12,699)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    98,916 miles
    Test number
    634457119198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront brake pads and discs wearing thin
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing

  27. Pass86,217 miles (+72)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    86,217 miles
    Test number
    364788278081
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on constantly

  28. Fail86,145 miles (+9,852)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,145 miles
    Test number
    100224878433
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on constantly

  29. Pass76,293 miles (+12,876)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    76,293 miles
    Test number
    302259567027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass63,417 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    63,417 miles
    Test number
    723320346088
    • Note1 bulb out on high level brake light

  31. Fail63,417 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,417 miles
    Test number
    834520446064
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Note1 bulb out on high level brake light

Questions about Y295 VKH

Does Y295 VKH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y295 VKH expired on 9 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y295 VKH?
The MOT on Y295 VKH expired on 9 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y295 VKH done?
Y295 VKH was recorded at 193,524 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 7,071 miles a year.
Has Y295 VKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y295 VKH has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on Y295 VKH 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 Y295 VKH find?
Y295 VKH passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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