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Volkswagen Caddy

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

C8 FOTMOT history

C8 FOT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 84,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

C8 FOT blue Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,879 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 FOT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 FOT was last recorded at 84,879 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,877 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,879 miles
  • 2025 – 84,877 miles
  • 2024 – 83,653 miles
  • 2023 – 83,559 miles
  • 2022 – 81,567 miles
  • 2021 – 74,439 miles
  • 2020 – 68,825 miles
  • 2019 – 67,057 miles
  • 2018 – 60,511 miles
  • 2017 – 51,806 miles
  • 2016 – 43,891 miles
  • 2015 – 36,435 miles
  • 2014 – 32,494 miles
  • 2013 – 27,387 miles
  • 2012 – 22,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,879 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded / poor looking condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,879 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,879 miles
    Test number
    766457865352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,877 miles (+1,224)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,877 miles
    Test number
    346987636826
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass83,653 miles (+3)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,653 miles
    Test number
    741216183456
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level stop lamp lens damaged (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded / poor looking condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail83,650 miles (+91)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,650 miles
    Test number
    846221831380
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs heavily corroded and unable to test rear wheel bearings due to excessive noise produced from the from rear brakes (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorStop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced high level stop lamp lens damaged (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded / poor looking condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass83,559 miles (+1,992)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,559 miles
    Test number
    938211224158
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass81,567 miles (+7,128)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,567 miles
    Test number
    591817834808
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,439 miles (+5,614)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,439 miles
    Test number
    889020926279
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront outer c.v gaiters not fully secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass68,825 miles (+1,768)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,825 miles
    Test number
    957668115772
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass67,057 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,057 miles
    Test number
    890901593417
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail67,055 miles (+6,544)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,055 miles
    Test number
    689615834189
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass60,511 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    60,511 miles
    Test number
    609334451692
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light lens damaged but not showing white light
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm, perished and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear perished/ cracking

  12. Fail60,511 miles (+8,705)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,511 miles
    Test number
    231371014972
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light lens damaged but not showing white light
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 3mm, perished and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear perished/ cracking

  13. Pass51,806 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,806 miles
    Test number
    514479329055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail51,806 miles (+7,915)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,806 miles
    Test number
    256164487269
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryCoolant below min
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass43,891 miles (+7,456)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,891 miles
    Test number
    692310751198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,435 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,435 miles
    Test number
    996593415146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,494 miles (+5,107)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,494 miles
    Test number
    256739514473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,387 miles (+5,038)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,387 miles
    Test number
    168181883095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,349 miles
    Test number
    256152982053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C8 FOT

Does C8 FOT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 FOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 FOT?
The MOT on C8 FOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 FOT done?
C8 FOT was recorded at 84,879 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 4,530 miles a year.
Has C8 FOT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 FOT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on C8 FOT 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 C8 FOT find?
C8 FOT passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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