VOLKSWAGEN
CARAVELLE · Red
Test date17 Aug 2023
Expiry16 Aug 2024
Test number652494085373
Mileage221,653 mi
Advisoryunder side rusting
MOTExpired
MOT due16 Aug 2024
First reg2 May 1997
Mileage221,653 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
29 years and 1 monthFuel
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MOT history
As of 17 June 2026.
Test date9 Apr 2022
Expiry8 Apr 2023
Test number414019826850
Mileage221,374 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisoryunder covers fitted
Test date10 Nov 2020
Expiry9 Nov 2021
Test number737767128583
Mileage214,960 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near rear spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Test date2 Nov 2020
Expiry—
Test number326986666019
Mileage214,804 mi
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near rear spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Test date14 Jun 2019
Expiry2 Nov 2020
Test number579148696904
Mileage200,840 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Test date13 Jun 2019
Expiry—
Test number365127519128
Mileage200,784 mi
MajorFront Brake cable damaged cable corroded strands broken and weak (1.1.15 (a))
MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Test date7 Jun 2018
Expiry6 Jun 2019
Test number345568282948
Mileage—
AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn cables fraying (1.1.1 (b))
Test date25 May 2018
Expiry—
Test number484095623362
Mileage—
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn cables fraying (1.1.1 (b))
MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Test date22 May 2017
Expiry21 May 2018
Test number873783427991
Mileage—
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to calliper (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to calliper (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
Test date16 May 2017
Expiry—
Test number700680990753
Mileage—
FailNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to calliper (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to calliper (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle steering track rod end catching wheel on lock (2.2.D.2a)
FailOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle steering track rod end catching wheel on lock (2.2.D.2a)
Test date1 Mar 2016
Expiry28 Feb 2017
Test number558031220390
Mileage—
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Advisoryrear discs corroded
Advisoryboth rear springs corroded
Test date29 Feb 2016
Expiry—
Test number321775722787
Mileage—
FailNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
FailNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisoryrear discs corroded
Advisoryboth rear springs corroded
Test date16 Jan 2015
Expiry26 Jan 2016
Test number637696415041
Mileage—
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredplay in steering rack
User Enteredoffside steering rack gaiter twisted
User Enterednearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Entered** unable to get mileage due to display being inoperative **
Test date14 Jan 2015
Expiry—
Test number215894415092
Mileage—
FailOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredplay in steering rack
User Enteredoffside steering rack gaiter twisted
User Enterednearside rear tyre sidewall damaged
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Entered** unable to get mileage due to display being inoperative **
Test date27 Jan 2014
Expiry26 Jan 2015
Test number567297024095
Mileage192,491 mi
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test date21 Jan 2014
Expiry—
Test number607321824087
Mileage192,490 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Test date8 Mar 2013
Expiry7 Mar 2014
Test number717257363049
Mileage191,989 mi
Test date6 Mar 2013
Expiry—
Test number276275263077
Mileage191,989 mi
FailRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
FailNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
FailBrake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Test date28 Feb 2012
Expiry27 Feb 2013
Test number985039352082
Mileage189,323 mi
Test date21 Feb 2012
Expiry—
Test number276302752013
Mileage189,323 mi
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Test date10 May 2011
Expiry9 May 2012
Test number997400631175
Mileage184,171 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredo/s rear brake pipe corroded
User Entered2 n/s long brake pipes corroded
Test date9 May 2011
Expiry—
Test number739969121166
Mileage184,163 mi
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredo/s rear brake pipe corroded
User Entered2 n/s long brake pipes corroded
Test date30 Apr 2010
Expiry8 May 2011
Test number280320020425
Mileage178,155 mi
Test date8 May 2009
Expiry8 May 2010
Test number182648629167
Mileage169,994 mi
Test date7 May 2009
Expiry—
Test number674257629123
Mileage169,994 mi
FailNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Test date9 May 2008
Expiry8 May 2009
Test number212450438146
Mileage165,684 mi
Test date9 May 2008
Expiry—
Test number930160538106
Mileage165,684 mi
FailNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Test date5 Jun 2007
Expiry13 Jun 2008
Test number324926857198
Mileage159,045 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Test date3 Jun 2006
Expiry13 Jun 2007
Test number560144056133
Mileage145,219 mi
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredoil leak