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Volkswagen Caddy

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LO08 VNJMOT history

LO08 VNJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 9 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 243,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LO08 VNJ blue Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Caddy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
243,166 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 VNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 VNJ was last recorded at 243,166 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 2,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
240,548 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,618 miles
Average per year
13,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 243,166 miles
  • 2025 – 240,548 miles
  • 2024 – 226,864 miles
  • 2023 – 217,623 miles
  • 2022 – 206,919 miles
  • 2021 – 201,374 miles
  • 2020 – 196,156 miles
  • 2019 – 189,346 miles
  • 2018 – 181,988 miles
  • 2017 – 175,519 miles
  • 2016 – 156,802 miles
  • 2015 – 134,042 miles
  • 2014 – 114,336 miles
  • 2013 – 86,899 miles
  • 2012 – 58,162 miles
  • 2011 – 36,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,166 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi & Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Sills and wings corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass243,166 miles (+2,618)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    243,166 miles
    Test number
    763978777809
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi & Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass240,548 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    240,548 miles
    Test number
    804199745456
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySills and wings corroded
  3. Fail240,542 miles (+13,678)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,542 miles
    Test number
    160075094925
    • DangerousFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySills and wings corroded
  4. Pass226,864 miles (+9,241)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    226,864 miles
    Test number
    675696982323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass217,623 miles (+10,704)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    217,623 miles
    Test number
    703966342367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass206,919 miles (+5,545)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    206,919 miles
    Test number
    250442136586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass201,374 miles (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    201,374 miles
    Test number
    232076186511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass196,156 miles (+6,810)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    196,156 miles
    Test number
    415333237799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass189,346 miles (+7,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    189,346 miles
    Test number
    212289710361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass181,988 miles (+6,469)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    181,988 miles
    Test number
    477058132917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass175,519 miles (+18,717)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    175,519 miles
    Test number
    342992044366
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass156,802 miles (+22,760)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    156,802 miles
    Test number
    258440698202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass134,042 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    134,042 miles
    Test number
    517840315219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail134,041 miles (+19,705)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,041 miles
    Test number
    636739405201
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass114,336 miles (+27,437)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    114,336 miles
    Test number
    127311714218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,899 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    86,899 miles
    Test number
    178434383186
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail86,898 miles (+28,736)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,898 miles
    Test number
    289174583496
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass58,162 miles (+21,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,162 miles
    Test number
    197314282180
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass36,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,530 miles
    Test number
    549701771133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 VNJ

Does LO08 VNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 VNJ is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 VNJ?
The MOT on LO08 VNJ is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 VNJ done?
LO08 VNJ was recorded at 243,166 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 13,509 miles a year.
Has LO08 VNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 VNJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 VNJ 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 LO08 VNJ find?
LO08 VNJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi & centre pipe, and 1 more.

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