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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

Y5 OVWMOT history

Y5 OVW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 19 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,094 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 OVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caravelle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 OVW was last recorded at 111,094 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 8,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,898 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,196 miles
Average per year
6,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,094 miles
  • 2024 – 102,898 miles
  • 2023 – 92,917 miles
  • 2022 – 86,711 miles
  • 2021 – 79,336 miles
  • 2020 – 72,741 miles
  • 2019 – 52,576 miles
  • 2018 – 45,412 miles
  • 2017 – 41,241 miles
  • 2016 – 37,766 miles
  • 2015 – 35,397 miles
  • 2014 – 32,238 miles
  • 2013 – 28,025 miles
  • 2012 – 25,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,094 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust silencer boxes outer skin corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Steering lock not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,094 miles
    Test number
    277246511256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail111,092 miles (+8,194)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,092 miles
    Test number
    556043701843
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass102,898 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,898 miles
    Test number
    960672148324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass102,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    102,079 miles
    Test number
    833903005634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail102,078 miles (+9,161)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,078 miles
    Test number
    766689147532
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass92,917 miles (+6,206)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,917 miles
    Test number
    793577572729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass86,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,711 miles
    Test number
    665524625162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail86,711 miles (+7,375)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,711 miles
    Test number
    265346121787
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass79,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,336 miles
    Test number
    387851968599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,336 miles (+6,595)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,336 miles
    Test number
    876375391951
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  11. Pass72,741 miles (+31)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    327481730562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer boxes outer skin corrosion
  12. Fail72,710 miles (+20,134)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,710 miles
    Test number
    590629797297
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer boxes outer skin corrosion
  13. Pass52,576 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,576 miles
    Test number
    306819505517
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
  14. Fail52,573 miles (+7,161)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,573 miles
    Test number
    103190898627
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
  15. Pass45,412 miles (+131)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,412 miles
    Test number
    433484119261
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn both edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to exhaust system
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Fail45,281 miles (+4,040)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,281 miles
    Test number
    633576258162
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings rack arm (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn both edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to exhaust system
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  17. Pass41,241 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,241 miles
    Test number
    441639001307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box badley corroded but not leaking exhaust gases
  18. Fail41,241 miles (+3,475)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,241 miles
    Test number
    216928354389
    • Repaired at testCentral Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box badley corroded but not leaking exhaust gases
  19. Pass37,766 miles (+2,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    37,766 miles
    Test number
    747392530718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass35,397 miles (+3,159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    35,397 miles
    Test number
    287987255061
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass32,238 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,238 miles
    Test number
    719505364091
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Fail32,182 miles (+4,157)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,182 miles
    Test number
    105333064010
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  23. Pass28,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,025 miles
    Test number
    125007083002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail28,025 miles (+2,801)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,025 miles
    Test number
    925637883063
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  25. Pass25,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,224 miles
    Test number
    768929182048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 OVW

Does Y5 OVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 OVW is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y5 OVW?
The MOT on Y5 OVW is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 OVW done?
Y5 OVW was recorded at 111,094 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 6,309 miles a year.
Has Y5 OVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 OVW has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 OVW 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 Y5 OVW find?
Y5 OVW passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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