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Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 HJUMOT history

LB05 HJU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 8 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 235,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2026
Mileage
235,289 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 HJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 HJU was last recorded at 235,289 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 2,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,623 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,666 miles
Average per year
8,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 235,289 miles
  • 2025 – 232,623 miles
  • 2024 – 227,469 miles
  • 2023 – 222,645 miles
  • 2022 – 217,553 miles
  • 2021 – 211,792 miles
  • 2020 – 205,958 miles
  • 2019 – 196,998 miles
  • 2018 – 191,994 miles
  • 2017 – 188,102 miles
  • 2016 – 183,776 miles
  • 2015 – 180,197 miles
  • 2014 – 177,292 miles
  • 2013 – 172,329 miles
  • 2012 – 165,435 miles
  • 2011 – 160,661 miles
  • 2010 – 147,047 miles
  • 2009 – 106,942 miles
  • 2008 – 79,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail235,289 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail235,289 miles (+2,666)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,289 miles
    Test number
    355023627012
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. Pass232,623 miles (+5,154)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    232,623 miles
    Test number
    490623273516
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass227,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    227,469 miles
    Test number
    325015851682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail227,469 miles (+4,824)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,469 miles
    Test number
    423229483623
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass222,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    222,645 miles
    Test number
    143654398485
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  6. Fail222,645 miles (+5,092)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,645 miles
    Test number
    261243258155
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  7. Pass217,553 miles (+5,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    217,553 miles
    Test number
    639301182795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass211,792 miles (+5,834)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    211,792 miles
    Test number
    100795117711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass205,958 miles (+8,960)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    205,958 miles
    Test number
    721407717169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass196,998 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    196,998 miles
    Test number
    682781221421
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail196,995 miles (+5,001)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,995 miles
    Test number
    535966525093
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass191,994 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    191,994 miles
    Test number
    954307929662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass188,102 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    188,102 miles
    Test number
    981524658002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail188,038 miles (+4,262)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,038 miles
    Test number
    453708700679
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  15. Pass183,776 miles (+3,579)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    183,776 miles
    Test number
    984738627750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass180,197 miles (+2,905)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    180,197 miles
    Test number
    153644921214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass177,292 miles (+4,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    177,292 miles
    Test number
    878906674263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  18. Pass172,329 miles (+6,894)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    172,329 miles
    Test number
    956529043258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass165,435 miles (+4,774)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    165,435 miles
    Test number
    627718052277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s/f tyre side wall
  20. Pass160,661 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    160,661 miles
    Test number
    217715541203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a cut in sidewall but not down to cords
  21. Fail160,661 miles (+13,614)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,661 miles
    Test number
    625613841204
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a cut in sidewall but not down to cords
  22. Pass147,047 miles (+40,105)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    147,047 miles
    Test number
    331040260238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass106,942 miles (+27,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    106,942 miles
    Test number
    431381969253
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass79,202 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    79,202 miles
    Test number
    551860978214
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn very close to 1.6mm tread depth limits.
    • NoteOffside front tyre is wearing close to tread wear limits bars.

Questions about LB05 HJU

Does LB05 HJU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 HJU expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 HJU?
The MOT on LB05 HJU expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 HJU done?
LB05 HJU was recorded at 235,289 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,670 miles a year.
Has LB05 HJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 HJU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 HJU 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 LB05 HJU find?
LB05 HJU failed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 2 major defects: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.

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