2003 Volkswagen Caravelle 2.5L Diesel · OU53 YHH
2003 Volkswagen Caravelle (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18/11/2003. Recorded mileage 145,160 miles. MOT valid until 30/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,160 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2460cc
OU53 YHH Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2025
- 145,160 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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OU53 YHH Mileage History
- 28/09/200629,584 mi
- 28/09/200737,131 mi+7,547 mi
- 03/10/200737,132 mi+1 mi
- 02/10/200844,379 mi+7,247 mi
- 24/09/200955,748 mi+11,369 mi
- 30/09/200955,806 mi+58 mi
- 29/09/201066,489 mi+10,683 mi
- 06/10/201174,687 mi+8,198 mi
- 02/10/201281,689 mi+7,002 mi
- 30/09/201390,393 mi+8,704 mi
- 30/09/201390,395 mi+2 mi
- 02/10/201498,629 mi+8,234 mi
- 02/10/201498,633 mi+4 mi
- 07/10/2015105,646 mi+7,013 mi
- 08/10/2015105,648 mi+2 mi
- 04/10/2016113,846 mi+8,198 mi
- 03/10/2017123,085 mi+9,239 mi
- 02/10/2018129,680 mi+6,595 mi
- 11/10/2018129,683 mi+3 mi
- 27/09/2019135,679 mi+5,996 mi
- 22/10/2020135,867 mi+188 mi
- 20/10/2021136,768 mi+901 mi
- 20/10/2022136,964 mi+196 mi
- 20/10/2023140,354 mi+3,390 mi
- 31/10/2023140,357 mi+3 mi
- 17/10/2024144,231 mi+3,874 mi
- 17/10/2024144,231 mi
- 01/10/2025145,160 mi+929 mi
- 02/10/2025145,160 mi
Average of roughly 6,079 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
OU53 YHH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Caravelle (OU53 YHH) between September 2006 and October 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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