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VOLKSWAGEN

CARAVELLE 78PS · Red

F161 SRU
VOLKSWAGEN F161 SRU
MOTValid
MOT due2 Aug 2026
First reg1 Oct 1988
Mileage129,311 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Mar 2027

Vehicle age

37 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 July 2026.

PASSED · 4 Jul 2025
Test date4 Jul 2025
Expiry2 Aug 2026
Test number537158331213
Mileage129,311 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 25 Jul 2024
Test date25 Jul 2024
Expiry2 Aug 2025
Test number420265548039
Mileage128,941 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCorrosion on underside
PASSED · 11 Jul 2023
Test date11 Jul 2023
Expiry2 Aug 2024
Test number603227061241
Mileage125,906 mi
PASSED · 7 Jul 2022
Test date7 Jul 2022
Expiry2 Aug 2023
Test number971091205242
Mileage123,037 mi
FAILED · 5 Jul 2022
Test date5 Jul 2022
Expiry—
Test number237080063915
Mileage123,032 mi
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2021
Test date3 Aug 2021
Expiry2 Aug 2022
Test number439987670890
Mileage122,503 mi
FAILED · 3 Aug 2021
Test date3 Aug 2021
Expiry—
Test number949428596529
Mileage122,503 mi
PrsNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 21 Jul 2020
Test date21 Jul 2020
Expiry20 Jul 2021
Test number946633712346
Mileage122,340 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside sill corroded not affecting brakes,steering or load bearing points
FAILED · 21 Jul 2020
Test date21 Jul 2020
Expiry—
Test number348846969724
Mileage122,340 mi
MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside sill corroded not affecting brakes,steering or load bearing points
PASSED · 23 Jul 2019
Test date23 Jul 2019
Expiry24 Jan 2021
Test number510131553387
Mileage122,112 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 23 Jul 2019
Test date23 Jul 2019
Expiry—
Test number403284647228
Mileage122,112 mi
PrsWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Jul 2018
Test date25 Jul 2018
Expiry24 Jul 2019
Test number928953730097
Mileage121,149 mi
PASSED · 9 Dec 2016
Test date9 Dec 2016
Expiry9 Dec 2017
Test number903830352906
Mileage120,385 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
PASSED · 10 Dec 2015
Test date10 Dec 2015
Expiry9 Dec 2016
Test number146584284693
Mileage118,343 mi
PASSED · 10 Dec 2014
Test date10 Dec 2014
Expiry9 Dec 2015
Test number498624644485
Mileage117,838 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
PASSED · 7 Nov 2013
Test date7 Nov 2013
Expiry10 Nov 2014
Test number666111113372
Mileage115,929 mi
FAILED · 7 Nov 2013
Test date7 Nov 2013
Expiry—
Test number638651213340
Mileage115,929 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
FailNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
PASSED · 23 Oct 2012
Test date23 Oct 2012
Expiry10 Nov 2013
Test number257207092213
Mileage111,399 mi
FAILED · 22 Oct 2012
Test date22 Oct 2012
Expiry—
Test number938136992266
Mileage111,398 mi
FailHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
FailOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredhazard warning light intermittently works
PASSED · 15 Oct 2011
Test date15 Oct 2011
Expiry10 Nov 2012
Test number219278781265
Mileage107,735 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
FAILED · 14 Oct 2011
Test date14 Oct 2011
Expiry—
Test number417137781212
Mileage107,735 mi
DangerousOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
PASSED · 15 Oct 2010
Test date15 Oct 2010
Expiry10 Nov 2011
Test number324248880487
Mileage104,316 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredHazard switch sticky in operation but ok at time of test.
User EnteredNSR/OSR tyres wearing thin and slightly perished on outer walls
User EnteredRear exhaust in poor condition
PASSED · 22 Oct 2009
Test date22 Oct 2009
Expiry10 Nov 2010
Test number990595799219
Mileage100,233 mi
User Enteredfront brake pads wearing low??
User Enteredn/s front tyre has slight bulge???
User Enteredrear tyres perished???
User Enteredfront brake slight binding on??
User Enteredcooling radiator fins blocked??
PASSED · 11 Nov 2008
Test date11 Nov 2008
Expiry10 Nov 2009
Test number800036318320
Mileage95,629 mi
FAILED · 10 Nov 2008
Test date10 Nov 2008
Expiry—
Test number680275018308
Mileage95,629 mi
DangerousOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
DangerousNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 12 Apr 2007
Test date12 Apr 2007
Expiry12 Apr 2008
Test number822222507121
Mileage86,175 mi
User Enteredengine coolant radiator fins blocked ?
PASSED · 13 Apr 2006
Test date13 Apr 2006
Expiry12 Apr 2007
Test number544593206132
Mileage80,718 mi
User Enteredoff side front tyre slightly out of shape