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Volkswagen Caddy

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,896 cc

J9 GVEMOT history

J9 GVE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 11 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 141,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

J9 GVE blue Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Caddy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
141,560 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 GVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 GVE was last recorded at 141,560 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,560 miles · 23 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 141,560 miles
  • 2024 – 138,011 miles
  • 2023 – 124,074 miles
  • 2022 – 109,148 miles
  • 2021 – 91,658 miles
  • 2020 – 77,734 miles
  • 2019 – 71,189 miles
  • 2018 – 50,963 miles
  • 2017 – 48,836 miles
  • 2016 – 40,255 miles
  • 2015 – 33,986 miles
  • 2014 – 21,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,560 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing N/S and O/S (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear d bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,560 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    141,560 miles
    Test number
    943199840456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing N/S and O/S (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail141,560 miles (+3)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,560 miles
    Test number
    202370947813
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing N/S and O/S (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail141,557 miles (+3,546)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,557 miles
    Test number
    495771520129
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBack box slightly corroded

  4. Pass138,011 miles (+13,937)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    138,011 miles
    Test number
    146383514737
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged slight distortion inner tread and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass124,074 miles (+14,926)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,074 miles
    Test number
    611361323369
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass109,148 miles (+17,490)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,148 miles
    Test number
    548439375905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    91,658 miles
    Test number
    560065956172
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail91,658 miles (+13,924)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,658 miles
    Test number
    447019715916
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass77,734 miles (+6,545)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    77,734 miles
    Test number
    842167236403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,189 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,189 miles
    Test number
    728219980806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,175 miles (+20,212)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,175 miles
    Test number
    936258026797
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective flat

  12. Pass50,963 miles (+2,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    50,963 miles
    Test number
    358491400484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  13. Pass48,836 miles (+2,743)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    48,836 miles
    Test number
    863967693292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,093 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,093 miles
    Test number
    714485618385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear d bush slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail46,093 miles (+5,838)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,093 miles
    Test number
    623572214949
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear d bush slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOil on min

  16. Pass40,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    40,255 miles
    Test number
    985219343778
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  17. Fail40,255 miles (+6,269)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,255 miles
    Test number
    809336637883
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine

  18. Pass33,986 miles (+12,515)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,986 miles
    Test number
    575925815287
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass21,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    21,471 miles
    Test number
    586416694160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 GVE

Does J9 GVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 GVE is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on J9 GVE?
The MOT on J9 GVE is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 GVE done?
J9 GVE was recorded at 141,560 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 10,493 miles a year.
Has J9 GVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 GVE has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 GVE 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 J9 GVE find?
J9 GVE passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s.

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