
Volkswagen Caddy
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
L31 SWPMOT history
L31 SWP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 2 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 134,709 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 134,709 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,945 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 SWP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 2 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 SWP was last recorded at 134,709 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 1,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,819 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,890 miles
- Average per year
- 9,945 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,709 miles
- 2024 – 132,819 miles
- 2023 – 131,234 miles
- 2022 – 127,370 miles
- 2021 – 113,173 miles
- 2019 – 79,661 miles
- 2018 – 57,545 miles
- 2017 – 43,001 miles
- 2016 – 36,216 miles
- 2015 – 28,762 miles
- 2014 – 20,845 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside front -outer cv gaiter slight leak of grease - preventing ingress of dirt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 4 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,709 miles (+1,890)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 134,709 miles
- Test number
- 410828248944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,819 miles (+1,585)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 132,819 miles
- Test number
- 511174435447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,234 miles (+3,864)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 131,234 miles
- Test number
- 611933434970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,370 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 127,370 miles
- Test number
- 560853331400
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail127,362 miles (+7,620)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,362 miles
- Test number
- 629564484907
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,742 miles (+6,569)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 119,742 miles
- Test number
- 840240888145
- AdvisoryOffside outer cv gaiter - leaking grease
Pass113,173 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 113,173 miles
- Test number
- 469077803909
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front -outer cv gaiter slight leak of grease - preventing ingress of dirt
Fail113,172 miles (+33,511)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,172 miles
- Test number
- 518393508363
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside front -outer cv gaiter slight leak of grease - preventing ingress of dirt
Pass79,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,661 miles
- Test number
- 933480488153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,661 miles (+22,116)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,661 miles
- Test number
- 368817877409
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,545 miles (+14,544)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 57,545 miles
- Test number
- 457849951754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
Pass43,001 miles (+6,785)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 43,001 miles
- Test number
- 638031895108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,216 miles
- Test number
- 828515522660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,216 miles (+7,454)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,216 miles
- Test number
- 157555994455
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass28,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 28,762 miles
- Test number
- 464222061830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,762 miles (+7,917)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,762 miles
- Test number
- 241105094761
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass20,845 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 20,845 miles
- Test number
- 348296114235
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on outer and inner edges
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Fail20,845 miles2 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,845 miles
- Test number
- 345496014284
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn on outer and inner edges
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Questions about L31 SWP
- Does L31 SWP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 SWP is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 SWP?
- The MOT on L31 SWP is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 SWP done?
- L31 SWP was recorded at 134,709 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 9,945 miles a year.
- Has L31 SWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 SWP has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L31 SWP 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 L31 SWP find?
- L31 SWP passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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