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Volkswagen Caravelle

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,461 cc

Y618 YVVMOT history

Y618 YVV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caravelle first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 168,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2023.

Y618 YVV blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2024
Mileage
168,500 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2023
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y618 YVV
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
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y618 YVV was last recorded at 168,500 miles on 3 Nov 2023, 6,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,445 miles · 21 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
6,055 miles
Average per year
5,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 168,500 miles
  • 2022 – 162,445 miles
  • 2021 – 156,977 miles
  • 2020 – 148,869 miles
  • 2019 – 141,676 miles
  • 2018 – 134,826 miles
  • 2017 – 131,141 miles
  • 2013 – 126,607 miles
  • 2011 – 117,075 miles
  • 2010 – 102,770 miles
  • 2009 – 93,161 miles
  • 2008 – 84,369 miles
  • 2007 – 76,150 miles
  • 2006 – 66,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,500 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake cable damaged but not to excess [ front section] (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,500 miles (+6,055)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    168,500 miles
    Test number
    523398291572
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable damaged but not to excess [ front section] (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass162,445 miles (+5,468)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    162,445 miles
    Test number
    507361614733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass156,977 miles (+8,108)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    156,977 miles
    Test number
    633698086704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass148,869 miles (+7,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,869 miles
    Test number
    794246445218
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass141,676 miles (+6,850)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    141,676 miles
    Test number
    675467710492
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess front section and offside rear. (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass134,826 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    134,826 miles
    Test number
    347718424183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,141 miles (+4,534)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    131,141 miles
    Test number
    713215271353
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  8. Pass126,607 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    126,607 miles
    Test number
    126521513426
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  9. Fail126,607 miles (+9,532)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,607 miles
    Test number
    757021513083
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  10. Pass117,075 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    117,075 miles
    Test number
    725945181251
    • NoteNearside anti roll bar bush starting to ware
    • NoteNearside steering arm has slight freeplay
    • NoteOffside anti roll bar bush starting to ware
    • NoteOffside rear disc starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside steering arm has slight freeplay
  11. Fail117,075 miles (+14,305)9 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,075 miles
    Test number
    876264681213
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside anti roll bar bush starting to ware
    • NoteNearside steering arm has slight freeplay
    • NoteOffside anti roll bar bush starting to ware
    • NoteOffside rear disc starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside steering arm has slight freeplay
  12. Pass102,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    102,770 miles
    Test number
    272154500419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail102,770 miles (+9,609)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,770 miles
    Test number
    262814300435
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass93,161 miles (+8,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    93,161 miles
    Test number
    533030329154
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass84,369 miles (+8,219)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    84,369 miles
    Test number
    943604998057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,150 miles (+9,616)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    76,150 miles
    Test number
    793121687048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    66,534 miles
    Test number
    261508006141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y618 YVV

Does Y618 YVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y618 YVV expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y618 YVV?
The MOT on Y618 YVV expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y618 YVV done?
Y618 YVV was recorded at 168,500 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2023, an average of 5,812 miles a year.
Has Y618 YVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y618 YVV has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2013.
Has the mileage on Y618 YVV 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 Y618 YVV find?
Y618 YVV passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: front brake cable damaged but not to excess [ front section]; nearside power steering component has slight seepage from a component; offside power steering component has slight seepage from a component.

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