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White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L21 UTMMOT history

L21 UTM is a white diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 11 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 104,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

L21 UTM white Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
104,589 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 UTM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 UTM was last recorded at 104,589 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Mar 2017: 64,913 miles, lower than 65,795 miles on 7 Sept 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,452 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,137 miles
Average per year
3,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,589 miles
  • 2025 – 103,452 miles
  • 2024 – 101,243 miles
  • 2023 – 99,843 miles
  • 2022 – 98,668 miles
  • 2020 – 92,441 miles
  • 2019 – 81,558 miles
  • 2018 – 68,954 miles
  • 2017 – 64,917 miles
  • 2013 – 65,795 miles
  • 2012 – 54,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,589 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.

  • No reverse lamps

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Engine covers & undertray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Both rear tyres low tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside front wheel arch area accident damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,589 miles (+1,137)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    104,589 miles
    Test number
    608564189852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,452 miles (+2,209)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    103,452 miles
    Test number
    822407279531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,243 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,243 miles
    Test number
    756967459130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,843 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,843 miles
    Test number
    672319671909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,668 miles (+6,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    98,668 miles
    Test number
    827743971112
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s front upper suspension leg mounting worn
  6. Pass92,441 miles (+245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,441 miles
    Test number
    851181497521
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lamps
  7. Fail92,196 miles (+10,638)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,196 miles
    Test number
    877440304896
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.70 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse lamps
  8. Pass81,558 miles (+344)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,558 miles
    Test number
    743859130907
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertray fitted
  9. Fail81,214 miles (+12,260)2 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,214 miles
    Test number
    455524142859
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp insecure both (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertray fitted
  10. Pass68,954 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,954 miles
    Test number
    813012174029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch trim missing
  11. Fail68,954 miles (+4,037)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,954 miles
    Test number
    878823643535
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch trim missing
  12. Pass64,917 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    64,917 miles
    Test number
    576427173419
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low tread
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel arch area accident damage
  13. Fail64,913 miles (-882)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,913 miles
    Test number
    240816775000
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres low tread
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel arch area accident damage
  14. Pass65,795 miles (+11,554)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    65,795 miles
    Test number
    588080653221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,241 miles (+1,449)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,241 miles
    Test number
    366730852200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    52,792 miles
    Test number
    207975022422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 UTM

Does L21 UTM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 UTM is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 UTM?
The MOT on L21 UTM is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 UTM done?
L21 UTM was recorded at 104,589 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 3,728 miles a year.
Has L21 UTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 UTM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L21 UTM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L21 UTM find?
L21 UTM passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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