VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE B8VJH has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 297,797 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 08:27.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 16th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

B8VJH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 2026297,797 MI
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202416TH SEPTEMBER 2025289,625 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED6TH APRIL 202410TH APRIL 2025288,180 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED2ND APRIL 2024288,064 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Front Position Lamp Not Working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH APRIL 202310TH APRIL 2024280,732 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED11TH APRIL 2023280,732 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20229TH FEBRUARY 2023268,702 MI
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202119TH JANUARY 2022256,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexie And Rear (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH JANUARY 2021256,014 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexie And Rear (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD APRIL 201910TH OCTOBER 2020239,718 MI
FAILED3RD APRIL 2019239,718 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED11TH APRIL 201810TH APRIL 2019228,167 MI
PASSED31ST MARCH 201730TH MARCH 2018213,840 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Bumper And Light Lens Damaged
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (3.5.1i)
FAILED30TH MARCH 2017213,838 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working Both (1.1.a.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Bumper And Light Lens Damaged
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (3.5.1i)
  6. FAIL - Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush Both Front Lower Arm Back Bushes (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
PASSED10TH MARCH 201615TH MARCH 2017202,804 MI
FAILED10TH MARCH 2016202,804 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED16TH MARCH 201515TH MARCH 2016192,729 MI
PASSED8TH APRIL 20141ST MAY 2015190,677 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 20131ST MAY 2014186,730 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20121ST MAY 2013183,707 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED6TH APRIL 20111ST MAY 2012134,677 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B8VJH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

B8VJH MOT Comments

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B8VJH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 297,797 miles | Average yearly mileage: 17,517 miles

B8VJH FAQs

This Volkswagen Caravelle with registration B8VJH was manufactured on Thursday 1st May 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 297,797 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 17,517 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Caravelle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B8VJH has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Caravelle has had 21 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Caravelle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does B8VJH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 5th May 2026 B8VJH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B8VJH Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 5th May 2026 B8VJH does have Tax. Read more

When does B8VJH Tax expire?

The current Tax for B8VJH will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B8VJH MOT expire?

The current MOT for B8VJH will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 16th September 2026. Read more

When did B8VJH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B8VJH was on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 08:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B8VJH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for B8VJH we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B8VJH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for B8VJH we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B8VJH?

B8VJH is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Caravelle. Read more

How many miles has B8VJH done?

The odometer reading for B8VJH at the last MOT in September 2025 was 297,797 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 17,517 miles per year. Read more

How old is B8VJH?

The vehicle B8VJH was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st May 2008. Read more

What colour is B8VJH?

The official colour of B8VJH is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does B8VJH have?

B8VJH has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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