
Volkswagen Caddy
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
C5 EVJMOT history
C5 EVJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 178,174 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 178,174 mi
- At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,831 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 EVJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 EVJ was last recorded at 178,174 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 178,159 miles · 10 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 11,831 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,174 miles
- 2025 – 171,898 miles
- 2024 – 156,804 miles
- 2023 – 142,995 miles
- 2022 – 136,226 miles
- 2020 – 128,556 miles
- 2019 – 114,240 miles
- 2018 – 98,945 miles
- 2017 – 85,335 miles
- 2016 – 72,464 miles
- 2015 – 55,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshields insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Covers/undertrays preventing full inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,174 miles (+15)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 178,174 miles
- Test number
- 679116833563
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshields insecure
Fail178,159 miles (+6,261)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,159 miles
- Test number
- 636276967945
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshields insecure
Pass171,898 miles (+279)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 171,898 miles
- Test number
- 672711261966
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers/undertrays preventing full inspection
Fail171,619 miles (+14,815)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,619 miles
- Test number
- 938683384167
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers/undertrays preventing full inspection
Pass156,804 miles (+670)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 156,804 miles
- Test number
- 652986749268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside /offside d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail156,134 miles (+13,139)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,134 miles
- Test number
- 191464173864
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust split at flexi (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside /offside d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass142,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 142,995 miles
- Test number
- 514241833661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,995 miles (+6,769)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,995 miles
- Test number
- 135641303884
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass136,226 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 136,226 miles
- Test number
- 822752707521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,226 miles (+7,670)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,226 miles
- Test number
- 896136363984
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass128,556 miles (+14,316)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 128,556 miles
- Test number
- 882826988096
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass114,240 miles (+15,295)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 114,240 miles
- Test number
- 381080087283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,945 miles (+13,610)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 98,945 miles
- Test number
- 123942418938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,335 miles (+12,871)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 85,335 miles
- Test number
- 131306579223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,464 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 72,464 miles
- Test number
- 744403803407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,464 miles (+17,147)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,464 miles
- Test number
- 340133937665
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 55,317 miles
- Test number
- 732636214772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 EVJ
- Does C5 EVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 EVJ is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 EVJ?
- The MOT on C5 EVJ is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 EVJ done?
- C5 EVJ was recorded at 178,174 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 11,831 miles a year.
- Has C5 EVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 EVJ has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on C5 EVJ 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 C5 EVJ find?
- C5 EVJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 10 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, and 7 more.
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