YT03BMU - VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 02 October 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,320 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Passed - 03 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,291 mi
Expires: 02 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Failed - 27 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,139 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 24 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,378 mi
Expires: 23 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 22 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,759 mi
Expires: 21 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 28 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,674 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 21 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,258 mi
Expires: 20 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory amber oil light warning on dash
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc's also worn and corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 11 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,160 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory rear wiper blade missing
- Advisory amber oil light warning on dash
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc's also worn and corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 11 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,999 mi
Expires: 10 December 2020
Passed - 10 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,687 mi
Expires: 18 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 16 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,709 mi
Expires: 18 November 2012
Passed - 09 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,274 mi
Expires: 18 November 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 06 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,559 mi
Expires: 18 November 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Failed - 06 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,559 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Advisory Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 04 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,137 mi
Expires: 18 November 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Passed - 19 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,163 mi
Expires: 18 November 2008
Passed - 17 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,132 mi
Expires: 16 November 2007
Failed - 17 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,132 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YT03BMU?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of YT03BMU?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of YT03BMU?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2461cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YT03BMU?
This vehicle produces 219 g/km of CO2 emissions.