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2004 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
General Information
- Registration GD54HFL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model CARAVELLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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- Expired 18 May 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 207,060 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 207,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 204,407 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips and crack in bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
19 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 203,244 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 203,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.6 (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 202,845 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 202,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.6 (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 201,226 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective bolts missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both exhaust box outer skins corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 201,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive under trays / engine covers fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective bolts missing (6.1.2 (a))
- both exhaust box outer skins corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
25 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 197,152 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 192,922 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 184,031 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017 22 Jun 202610 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 176,595 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 169,931 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015 22 Jun 202627 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 158,047 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 22 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 146,060 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 146,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 123,439 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 123,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 115,644 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 94,430 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009 22 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 94,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
27 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,672 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2008 22 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 75,672 MI
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GD54HFL was registered on 2004-10-13
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