VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE T5DDV has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 318,107 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 12:45.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Saturday 19th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

T5DDV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 2026318,107 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Quite Bad (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Dip Beam Light Intensity Reduced
FAILED3RD DECEMBER 2025318,107 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Creak On Steering Lock To Lock (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Quite Bad (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Dip Beam Light Intensity Reduced
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 202419TH DECEMBER 2025314,644 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Dip Beam Intensity Slightly Reduced
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 202319TH DECEMBER 2024310,576 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Bush's Have Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED28TH NOVEMBER 2023310,576 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Far To The Right (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Bush's Have Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 202219TH DECEMBER 2023308,556 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED5TH DECEMBER 2022308,556 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 202119TH DECEMBER 2022306,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 2021306,022 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Outer Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Lever Has Restricted Free Movement Hand Brake On Caliper (1.1.15 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Cable Has Restricted Free Movement Hand Brake (1.1.15 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 202016TH DECEMBER 2021305,202 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml Light Doesn't Illuminate
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier Battery Under Seat (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Bushes Or Anti Roll Bar Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Nail In Tyre
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 201916TH DECEMBER 2020300,981 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2019300,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement X2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 201816TH DECEMBER 2019298,221 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre + Rear Silencers Deteriorated, Slight Blow On Rear (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material N/s + O/s Slight Corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine, Pas-Pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 201716TH DECEMBER 2018290,566 MI
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 201616TH DECEMBER 2017285,877 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wiper Starting To Split On Ends
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 2016285,877 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching By More Than 10mm Within Zone 'a' Mirror Danglers (8.3.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wiper Starting To Split On Ends
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Power Steering Fluid Level Below Minimum (2.3.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear At Rear End (3.6.b.2c)
  7. FAIL - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear At Rear End (3.6.b.2c)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  9. FAIL - Offside Front Front Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  10. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  11. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201516TH DECEMBER 2016282,613 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 201422ND NOVEMBER 2015279,725 MI
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 201322ND NOVEMBER 2014274,926 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Slightly Deteriorated
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 201222ND NOVEMBER 2013259,296 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201120TH NOVEMBER 2012234,972 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201021ST OCTOBER 2011210,535 MI
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20094TH SEPTEMBER 2010185,280 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
FAILED28TH AUGUST 2009184,819 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Inner Front Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20081ST SEPTEMBER 2009163,075 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED25TH JUNE 200724TH JUNE 2008138,120 MI
FAILED19TH JUNE 2007138,120 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Driver's Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has Negligible Damping Effect (2.7.5)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T5DDV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

T5DDV MOT Comments

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T5DDV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 318,107 miles | Average yearly mileage: 15,148 miles

T5DDV FAQs

This Volkswagen Caravelle with registration T5DDV was manufactured on Thursday 6th May 2004 so it is currently 22 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 318,107 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 15,148 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Caravelle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T5DDV has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Caravelle has had 68 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 13 Major, 0 Dangerous and 16 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Caravelle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does T5DDV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 14th August 2026 T5DDV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T5DDV Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 14th August 2026 T5DDV does have Tax. Read more

When does T5DDV Tax expire?

The current Tax for T5DDV will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. 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 T5DDV MOT expire?

The current MOT for T5DDV will expire in 4 months on Saturday 19th December 2026. Read more

When did T5DDV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T5DDV was on Wednesday 3rd December 2025 at 12:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T5DDV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for T5DDV we can see 19 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 T5DDV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for T5DDV we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is T5DDV?

T5DDV is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Caravelle. Read more

How many miles has T5DDV done?

The odometer reading for T5DDV at the last MOT in December 2025 was 318,107 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 15,148 miles per year. Read more

How old is T5DDV?

The vehicle T5DDV was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 6th May 2004. Read more

What colour is T5DDV?

The official colour of T5DDV is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does T5DDV have?

T5DDV has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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