Volkswagen Caddy
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L23 DSBMOT history
L23 DSB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 29 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 134,830 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 134,830 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 DSB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 DSB was last recorded at 134,830 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 18,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 116,740 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 18,090 miles
- Average per year
- 10,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 134,830 miles
- 2024 – 116,740 miles
- 2023 – 105,215 miles
- 2022 – 93,861 miles
- 2021 – 85,144 miles
- 2020 – 72,543 miles
- 2019 – 63,455 miles
- 2018 – 56,011 miles
- 2017 – 52,659 miles
- 2016 – 42,374 miles
- 2015 – 30,203 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,830 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Upper disc lip corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,830 miles (+18,090)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 134,830 miles
- Test number
- 685708543552
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,740 miles (+11,525)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 116,740 miles
- Test number
- 885803937272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,215 miles (+11,354)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 105,215 miles
- Test number
- 130463191635
- 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))
Pass93,861 miles (+8,717)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 93,861 miles
- Test number
- 897795933657
- 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))
Pass85,144 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 85,144 miles
- Test number
- 296534413977
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail85,144 miles (+12,601)2 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,144 miles
- Test number
- 232229903606
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass72,543 miles (+9,088)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 72,543 miles
- Test number
- 376020982641
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass63,455 miles (+7,444)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 63,455 miles
- Test number
- 621902783884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,011 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 56,011 miles
- Test number
- 391614417071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Upper disc lip corroded
Fail56,011 miles (+3,352)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,011 miles
- Test number
- 290799994826
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Upper disc lip corroded
Pass52,659 miles (+10,285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 52,659 miles
- Test number
- 604721439303
- AdvisoryInsufficient diesel smoke emissions to trigger test equipment
Pass42,374 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 42,374 miles
- Test number
- 848032545870
- AdvisoryFront disc slightly worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cuts in outer wall (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cover missing (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail42,374 miles (+12,171)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,374 miles
- Test number
- 795092738615
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront disc slightly worn
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit deep cuts in outer wall (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view cover missing (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 30,203 miles
- Test number
- 791648092523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 DSB
- Does L23 DSB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 DSB is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L23 DSB?
- The MOT on L23 DSB 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 L23 DSB done?
- L23 DSB was recorded at 134,830 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 10,438 miles a year.
- Has L23 DSB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 DSB has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on L23 DSB 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 L23 DSB find?
- L23 DSB passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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