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SW56VWH
2006 VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2461cc
General Information
- Registration SW56VWH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model CARAVELLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- Expires 29 May 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
27 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 142,976 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2027 11 Jun 202615 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 142,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear of engine (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
28 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,458 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,979 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2025 11 Jun 202619 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,633 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024 11 Jun 202618 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in cab (6.1.2 (a))
30 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,389 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,999 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front - Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front - Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,670 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021 11 Jun 202615 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,302 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2020 11 Jun 202620 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,442 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Power steering pump noisy
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,500 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,660 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,660 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,524 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER SHOULDER (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,683 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015 11 Jun 20265 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,683 MI
11 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,577 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014 11 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,645 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,586 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202629 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,888 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,327 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW56VWH was registered on 2006-11-20
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