
Volkswagen Caddy
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L28 JELMOT history
L28 JEL is a black diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 193,035 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 193,035 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,103 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L28 JEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L28 JEL was last recorded at 193,035 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 10,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Dec 2017: 13,473 miles, lower than 134,685 miles on 24 May 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 182,056 miles · 22 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,979 miles
- Average per year
- 10,103 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 193,035 miles
- 2025 – 182,056 miles
- 2024 – 180,134 miles
- 2023 – 178,591 miles
- 2022 – 169,570 miles
- 2021 – 160,531 miles
- 2019 – 153,341 miles
- 2018 – 144,061 miles
- 2017 – 13,473 miles
- 2016 – 100,596 miles
- 2015 – 78,681 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,035 miles (+10,979)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 193,035 miles
- Test number
- 990695695332
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass182,056 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 182,056 miles
- Test number
- 763294473810
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s + o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail182,056 miles (+1,922)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,056 miles
- Test number
- 920613873360
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (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))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s + o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass180,134 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 180,134 miles
- Test number
- 653187587341
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail180,134 miles (+1,543)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,134 miles
- Test number
- 391622150539
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass178,591 miles (+9,021)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 178,591 miles
- Test number
- 863128842565
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass169,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 169,570 miles
- Test number
- 519332802111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,570 miles (+9,039)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,570 miles
- Test number
- 430001185529
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass160,531 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 160,531 miles
- Test number
- 223262351053
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil level low
Fail160,531 miles (+7,190)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,531 miles
- Test number
- 843030879932
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass153,341 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 153,341 miles
- Test number
- 994519046964
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded / scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail153,341 miles (+9,280)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,341 miles
- Test number
- 895362820788
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded / scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass144,061 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 144,061 miles
- Test number
- 269266159884
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail144,051 miles (+130,578)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,051 miles
- Test number
- 404442416908
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass13,473 miles (-121,212)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 13,473 miles
- Test number
- 340522402039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,685 miles (+34,089)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 134,685 miles
- Test number
- 201330787766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,596 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 100,596 miles
- Test number
- 653054930733
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail100,596 miles (+21,915)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,596 miles
- Test number
- 518752636663
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass78,681 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 78,681 miles
- Test number
- 829867155012
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about L28 JEL
- Does L28 JEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 JEL is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L28 JEL?
- The MOT on L28 JEL is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L28 JEL done?
- L28 JEL was recorded at 193,035 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 10,103 miles a year.
- Has L28 JEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L28 JEL has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L28 JEL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L28 JEL find?
- L28 JEL passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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