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2005 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
General Information
- Registration AF55SYP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model CARAVELLE
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expires 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 204,665 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026 14 Jun 202621 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 200,102 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 200,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 193,524 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust deteriorated
13 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 188,832 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,811 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2022 14 Jun 202626 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 178,930 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Soot can be seen in an area of exhaust manifold, indicating a leak but unable to see/ confirm source
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
18 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 178,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Soot can be seen in an area of exhaust manifold, indicating a leak but unable to see/ confirm source
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust system corroded
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 173,299 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 14 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 173,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,903 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop Link (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Wishbone (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,681 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 157,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,566 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2017 14 Jun 20263 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 143,584 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2016 14 Jun 202620 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 132,786 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015 14 Jun 20265 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,846 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 115,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,182 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,182 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,215 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011 14 Jun 20266 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,215 MI
14 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,990 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 68,990 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
17 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,918 MI
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AF55SYP was registered on 2005-09-16
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