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Cadillac CTS Sport Luxury A

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 3,564 cc

DNL 488MOT history

DNL 488 is a grey petrol Cadillac CTS Sport Luxury A first used on 26 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 178,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
178,784 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DNL 488
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Cadillac
Model
CTS Sport Luxury A
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,564 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

DNL 488 was last recorded at 178,784 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 4,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,960 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,824 miles
Average per year
10,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,784 miles
  • 2024 – 173,960 miles
  • 2023 – 166,873 miles
  • 2022 – 163,701 miles
  • 2021 – 158,830 miles
  • 2020 – 158,632 miles
  • 2019 – 156,650 miles
  • 2018 – 150,332 miles
  • 2017 – 139,079 miles
  • 2016 – 129,894 miles
  • 2015 – 114,259 miles
  • 2014 – 102,452 miles
  • 2013 – 83,013 miles
  • 2012 – 62,182 miles
  • 2011 – 39,787 miles
  • 2010 – 15,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,784 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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.

  • Central Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,784 miles (+4,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    178,784 miles
    Test number
    217127519856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass173,960 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    173,960 miles
    Test number
    407897277030
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail173,940 miles (+7,067)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,940 miles
    Test number
    952503278568
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass166,873 miles (+3,172)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    166,873 miles
    Test number
    992536201768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,701 miles (+4,871)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    163,701 miles
    Test number
    153461047102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,830 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    158,830 miles
    Test number
    378589807322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,632 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    158,632 miles
    Test number
    688427217265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass156,650 miles (+6,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    156,650 miles
    Test number
    851753275951
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass150,332 miles (+11,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    150,332 miles
    Test number
    141430937602
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass139,079 miles (+9,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    139,079 miles
    Test number
    321391840546
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damage outside zone A
  11. Pass129,894 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    129,894 miles
    Test number
    664612879603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail129,527 miles (+15,268)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,527 miles
    Test number
    622898407550
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over diff (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over diff (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front exhaust bolt missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  13. Pass114,259 miles (+11,807)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    114,259 miles
    Test number
    621396317464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,452 miles (+19,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    102,452 miles
    Test number
    347788294462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass83,013 miles (+20,831)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    83,013 miles
    Test number
    486721893233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,182 miles (+22,395)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    62,182 miles
    Test number
    329074292460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,787 miles (+23,839)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    39,787 miles
    Test number
    537002101315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,948 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    15,948 miles
    Test number
    523148390258
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Questions about DNL 488

What vehicle is registration DNL 488 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DNL 488 on a grey petrol Cadillac CTS Sport Luxury A first used on 26 Oct 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does DNL 488 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DNL 488 is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on DNL 488?
The MOT on DNL 488 is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DNL 488 done?
DNL 488 was recorded at 178,784 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 10,804 miles a year.
Has DNL 488 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DNL 488 has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on DNL 488 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 DNL 488 find?
DNL 488 passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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