Volkswagen Caddy
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
L3 YBKMOT history
L3 YBK is a white diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 23 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 194,623 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 194,623 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 YBK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 23 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 YBK was last recorded at 194,623 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 193,441 miles · 25 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,182 miles
- Average per year
- 8,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 194,623 miles
- 2025 – 193,441 miles
- 2023 – 191,387 miles
- 2022 – 186,803 miles
- 2021 – 178,949 miles
- 2019 – 167,847 miles
- 2018 – 162,961 miles
- 2017 – 156,435 miles
- 2016 – 143,312 miles
- 2015 – 135,877 miles
- 2014 – 128,235 miles
- 2013 – 121,387 miles
- 2012 – 115,265 miles
- 2011 – 86,406 miles
- 2010 – 65,708 miles
- 2009 – 56,138 miles
- 2008 – 44,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass194,623 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
23 tests since 23 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,623 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 194,623 miles
- Test number
- 335610512729
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
Fail194,623 miles (+1,182)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,623 miles
- Test number
- 721310992763
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))
Pass193,441 miles (+2,054)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 193,441 miles
- Test number
- 337293257933
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass191,387 miles (+4,584)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 191,387 miles
- Test number
- 868176709723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,803 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 186,803 miles
- Test number
- 151571518314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,780 miles (+7,831)3 dangerous8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,780 miles
- Test number
- 540723711992
- 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))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass178,949 miles (+11,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 178,949 miles
- Test number
- 437516344575
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass167,847 miles (+4,886)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 167,847 miles
- Test number
- 285894768575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,961 miles (+6,526)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 162,961 miles
- Test number
- 386635286995
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass156,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 156,435 miles
- Test number
- 667339253167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,435 miles (+13,123)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,435 miles
- Test number
- 707972791553
- Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass143,312 miles (+7,435)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 143,312 miles
- Test number
- 612730638260
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass135,877 miles (+7,642)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 135,877 miles
- Test number
- 415041505119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,235 miles (+6,848)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 128,235 miles
- Test number
- 926083174075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,387 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 121,387 miles
- Test number
- 166953373450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail121,387 miles (+6,122)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,387 miles
- Test number
- 165193373455
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass115,265 miles (+3)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 115,265 miles
- Test number
- 449699752074
- NoteO/s front mud trap insurcure
Fail115,262 miles (+28,856)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,262 miles
- Test number
- 727048352000
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- NoteO/s front mud trap insurcure
Pass86,406 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 86,406 miles
- Test number
- 206299861092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,406 miles (+20,698)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,406 miles
- Test number
- 597778961012
- FailureNearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass65,708 miles (+9,570)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 65,708 miles
- Test number
- 443034660006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,138 miles (+11,312)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,138 miles
- Test number
- 374361479062
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFan belt tensioner noiesy fanbelt looser
Pass44,826 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 44,826 miles
- Test number
- 741233328058
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L3 YBK
- Does L3 YBK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 YBK is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 YBK?
- The MOT on L3 YBK is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 YBK done?
- L3 YBK was recorded at 194,623 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 8,218 miles a year.
- Has L3 YBK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 YBK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L3 YBK 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 L3 YBK find?
- L3 YBK passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all.
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