Volkswagen Caravelle
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc
Y304 ABLMOT history
Y304 ABL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 7 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 202,876 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 May 2027
- Mileage
- 202,876 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,138 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y304 ABL
- 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
- 7 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y304 ABL was last recorded at 202,876 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 963 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 201,913 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 963 miles
- Average per year
- 6,138 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 202,876 miles
- 2025 – 201,913 miles
- 2024 – 201,610 miles
- 2022 – 198,493 miles
- 2021 – 192,470 miles
- 2020 – 191,857 miles
- 2019 – 191,369 miles
- 2018 – 190,548 miles
- 2017 – 187,038 miles
- 2016 – 183,243 miles
- 2015 – 178,534 miles
- 2014 – 174,332 miles
- 2013 – 169,131 miles
- 2012 – 157,668 miles
- 2011 – 153,545 miles
- 2010 – 145,365 miles
- 2009 – 125,666 miles
- 2008 – 112,414 miles
- 2007 – 100,163 miles
- 2006 – 82,576 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass202,876 miles
- MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
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 Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass202,876 miles (+963)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2027
- Odometer
- 202,876 miles
- Test number
- 764567265280
- MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass201,913 miles (+303)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 201,913 miles
- Test number
- 977840713176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,610 miles (+3,117)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 201,610 miles
- Test number
- 288430655339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,493 miles (+6,023)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 198,493 miles
- Test number
- 420144028665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass192,470 miles (+613)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 192,470 miles
- Test number
- 818996755873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,857 miles (+488)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 191,857 miles
- Test number
- 816932608139
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass191,369 miles (+821)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 191,369 miles
- Test number
- 940157314475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,548 miles (+18)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 190,548 miles
- Test number
- 352718173951
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail190,530 miles (+3,492)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,530 miles
- Test number
- 279820782678
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning light on dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass187,038 miles (+3,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 187,038 miles
- Test number
- 700742983051
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
Pass183,243 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 183,243 miles
- Test number
- 268517852756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,223 miles (+4,689)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,223 miles
- Test number
- 186061999627
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Pass178,534 miles (+4,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 178,534 miles
- Test number
- 701264193900
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryPlay to nearside inner steering rack joint
Pass174,332 miles (+5,201)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 174,332 miles
- Test number
- 396304014307
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass169,131 miles (+11,463)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 169,131 miles
- Test number
- 418341893290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass157,668 miles (+4,123)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 157,668 miles
- Test number
- 139356592221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,545 miles (+8,180)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 153,545 miles
- Test number
- 198793891254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,365 miles (+19,699)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 145,365 miles
- Test number
- 693275790257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,666 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 125,666 miles
- Test number
- 623282989285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,664 miles (+13,250)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,664 miles
- Test number
- 521321189259
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Note1.brake warning light staying on.
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass112,414 miles (+12,251)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 112,414 miles
- Test number
- 503867998269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Note1.o/s/r. brake sensor wire broken.
- Note2.engine smoking slightly.
- NoteEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
- NoteOil leak
Pass100,163 miles (+17,587)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 100,163 miles
- Test number
- 614458497293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Note1.brake pad warning light staying on.
- Note1.rear wiper blade split.
- NoteOil leak
Pass82,576 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 82,576 miles
- Test number
- 922888796250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y304 ABL
- Does Y304 ABL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y304 ABL is valid until 31 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y304 ABL?
- The MOT on Y304 ABL is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y304 ABL done?
- Y304 ABL was recorded at 202,876 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 6,138 miles a year.
- Has Y304 ABL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y304 ABL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y304 ABL 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 Y304 ABL find?
- Y304 ABL passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear.
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