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Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

C16 MEOMOT history

C16 MEO is a red diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 17 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 166,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

C16 MEO red Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Caddy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
166,225 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C16 MEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

C16 MEO was last recorded at 166,225 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 3,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,220 miles · 20 May 2023
Between the last two tests
3,005 miles
Average per year
5,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,225 miles
  • 2023 – 163,220 miles
  • 2021 – 156,532 miles
  • 2020 – 149,617 miles
  • 2019 – 148,911 miles
  • 2018 – 145,663 miles
  • 2017 – 142,163 miles
  • 2015 – 137,050 miles
  • 2012 – 121,715 miles
  • 2011 – 111,477 miles
  • 2009 – 83,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,225 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,225 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    166,225 miles
    Test number
    347486034364
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail166,225 miles (+3,005)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,225 miles
    Test number
    478052630685
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass163,220 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    163,220 miles
    Test number
    129052386871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail163,218 miles (+6,686)6 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,218 miles
    Test number
    438925129131
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass156,532 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    156,532 miles
    Test number
    451862746713
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll wheel bearings noisy on road test

  6. Fail156,530 miles (+6,913)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,530 miles
    Test number
    295608884583
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass149,617 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    149,617 miles
    Test number
    400518719863
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring not seated correctly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail149,617 miles (+706)1 repaired1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,617 miles
    Test number
    936147853769
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged Both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring not seated correctly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass148,911 miles (+3,248)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    148,911 miles
    Test number
    613482137779
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass145,663 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    145,663 miles
    Test number
    636083735771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail145,663 miles (+3,500)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,663 miles
    Test number
    214441806118
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass142,163 miles (+5,113)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    142,163 miles
    Test number
    708366185840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass137,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    137,050 miles
    Test number
    462712693901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail137,050 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,050 miles
    Test number
    342865803434
    • Repaired at testTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    518121673213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass121,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    121,715 miles
    Test number
    298779472054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail121,715 miles (+10,238)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,715 miles
    Test number
    815259172031
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  18. Pass111,477 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    111,477 miles
    Test number
    345500861079
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCold start warning lamp flashing
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc scored

  19. Fail111,477 miles (+27,897)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,477 miles
    Test number
    229565851096
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCold start warning lamp flashing
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc scored

  20. Fail83,580 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,580 miles
    Test number
    582377649029
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass83,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    83,580 miles
    Test number
    890237349050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C16 MEO

Does C16 MEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C16 MEO expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C16 MEO?
The MOT on C16 MEO expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C16 MEO done?
C16 MEO was recorded at 166,225 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 5,115 miles a year.
Has C16 MEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C16 MEO has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on C16 MEO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C16 MEO find?
C16 MEO passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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