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Volkswagen Caddy

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LP08 UTCMOT history

LP08 UTC is a black diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 12 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 164,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

LP08 UTC black Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
164,201 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UTC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UTC was last recorded at 164,201 miles on 13 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2026: 164,201 miles, lower than 165,103 miles on 4 Dec 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
165,103 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Average per year
8,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,201 miles
  • 2024 – 165,103 miles
  • 2023 – 158,600 miles
  • 2022 – 152,080 miles
  • 2021 – 135,699 miles
  • 2020 – 129,653 miles
  • 2019 – 118,587 miles
  • 2018 – 106,671 miles
  • 2017 – 94,185 miles
  • 2016 – 82,517 miles
  • 2014 – 72,920 miles
  • 2013 – 58,207 miles
  • 2012 – 46,048 miles
  • 2011 – 36,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,201 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBattery secured by cable tie but is secure at time of test
  • AdvisoryN/S/F inner wheel arch liner damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryO/S/F inner wheel arch liner missing
  • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre is ON the legal limit
  • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre worn on the inside edge

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,201 miles (-902)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    164,201 miles
    Test number
    211938840107
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery secured by cable tie but is secure at time of test
    • AdvisoryN/S/F inner wheel arch liner damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F inner wheel arch liner missing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre is ON the legal limit
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre worn on the inside edge

  2. Pass165,103 miles (+6,503)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    165,103 miles
    Test number
    191371455204
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery secure by cable ties
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is very rusty and thin in places
    • AdvisoryN/S/F wheel arch plastics broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVery minor leak of exhaust gasses ( Rear)

  3. Pass158,600 miles6 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    158,600 miles
    Test number
    701034541034
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered

  4. Fail158,600 miles (+6,520)1 repaired6 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,600 miles
    Test number
    274345643969
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle lowered

  5. Pass152,080 miles (+16,381)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,080 miles
    Test number
    964244784585
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass135,699 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,699 miles
    Test number
    164139530196
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail135,699 miles (+6,046)3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,699 miles
    Test number
    196820719968
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass129,653 miles (+11,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    129,653 miles
    Test number
    886156928513
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass118,587 miles (+11,916)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    118,587 miles
    Test number
    200400536501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,671 miles (+12,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    106,671 miles
    Test number
    792983064279
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass94,185 miles (+11,668)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,185 miles
    Test number
    844629134391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,517 miles (+9,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,517 miles
    Test number
    725612868757
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  13. Pass72,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,920 miles
    Test number
    315293424276
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail72,920 miles (+14,713)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,920 miles
    Test number
    688407614286
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass58,207 miles (+12,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    58,207 miles
    Test number
    578144613225
    • 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)

  16. Pass46,048 miles (+9,994)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    46,048 miles
    Test number
    349964412262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,054 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,054 miles
    Test number
    415446511250
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LP08 UTC

Does LP08 UTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 UTC is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UTC?
The MOT on LP08 UTC is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 UTC done?
LP08 UTC was recorded at 164,201 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 8,773 miles a year.
Has LP08 UTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UTC has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 UTC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 UTC find?
LP08 UTC passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; battery secured by cable tie but is secure at time of test; n/s/f inner wheel arch liner damaged, and 5 more.

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