
Volkswagen Caddy
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LS05 DVKMOT history
LS05 DVK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 224,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 224,690 mi
- At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 18 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 8,239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 DVK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 DVK was last recorded at 224,690 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 4,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 220,658 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,032 miles
- Average per year
- 8,239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 224,690 miles
- 2024 – 220,658 miles
- 2023 – 205,560 miles
- 2022 – 191,227 miles
- 2021 – 181,578 miles
- 2020 – 179,080 miles
- 2019 – 175,865 miles
- 2018 – 171,996 miles
- 2017 – 168,295 miles
- 2016 – 163,982 miles
- 2015 – 159,689 miles
- 2014 – 156,124 miles
- 2013 – 145,734 miles
- 2012 – 128,459 miles
- 2011 – 113,675 miles
- 2010 – 105,740 miles
- 2009 – 96,685 miles
- 2008 – 79,670 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2016
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
30 tests since 28 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass224,690 miles (+4,032)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 224,690 miles
- Test number
- 381305993067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass220,658 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 220,658 miles
- Test number
- 349948286537
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail220,657 miles (+15,097)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 220,657 miles
- Test number
- 271002770125
- MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Exhaust fumes entering cabin no back box (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass205,560 miles (+14,333)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 205,560 miles
- Test number
- 296139300311
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass191,227 miles (+9,649)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 191,227 miles
- Test number
- 633607827705
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass181,578 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 181,578 miles
- Test number
- 334551798168
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail181,537 miles (+2,457)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,537 miles
- Test number
- 554868363044
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass179,080 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 179,080 miles
- Test number
- 700778335064
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail179,080 miles (+3,215)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,080 miles
- Test number
- 718587566630
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass175,865 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 175,865 miles
- Test number
- 458363243598
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged still provides some view to the rear, and view to the rear from interior mirror slightly obscured (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine management light lit
Fail175,865 miles (+3,869)7 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,865 miles
- Test number
- 944517579841
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose as nearside seat belt stalk is mounted to the nearside seat, all seat mounts then become part of the seatbelt mountings. right hand rear seat mount insecure (7.1.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged still provides some view to the rear, and view to the rear from interior mirror slightly obscured (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine management light lit
Pass171,996 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 171,996 miles
- Test number
- 150605167898
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail171,996 miles (+3,701)1 dangerous2 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,996 miles
- Test number
- 287969773028
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEml on
Pass168,295 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 168,295 miles
- Test number
- 473093152301
- AdvisoryBonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened both front wishbone rear mountings badly perished (2.4.F.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' central (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear has slight restricted movement and pads 2mm aprox
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel lower universal joint area (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in thick mud
Fail168,293 miles (+4,311)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,293 miles
- Test number
- 512952984791
- FailureFront Inner Brake hose excessively deteriorated both perished at shocker mounting (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front bush excess play (2.5.B.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBonded suspension unit attachment damaged but not seriously weakened both front wishbone rear mountings badly perished (2.4.F.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' central (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryRear has slight restricted movement and pads 2mm aprox
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel lower universal joint area (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in thick mud
Pass163,982 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 163,982 miles
- Test number
- 727306158540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryE.m.l on
Fail163,980 miles (+4,291)1 failure8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,980 miles
- Test number
- 174170347389
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryE.m.l on
Pass159,689 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 159,689 miles
- Test number
- 545447805350
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail159,689 miles (+3,565)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,689 miles
- Test number
- 934837670348
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass156,124 miles (+34)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 156,124 miles
- Test number
- 319335114329
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear a/r/b bushes on rear axle worn
Fail156,090 miles (+10,356)8 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,090 miles
- Test number
- 316591714326
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureInner Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside 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 Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear a/r/b bushes on rear axle worn
Pass145,734 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 145,734 miles
- Test number
- 449985033171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail145,734 miles (+17,275)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,734 miles
- Test number
- 308885433198
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass128,459 miles (+14,784)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 128,459 miles
- Test number
- 918716422176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass113,675 miles (+7,935)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 113,675 miles
- Test number
- 125100521191
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass105,740 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 105,740 miles
- Test number
- 811894520147
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail105,738 miles (+9,053)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,738 miles
- Test number
- 222001820474
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass96,685 miles (+17,015)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 96,685 miles
- Test number
- 520318009125
- NoteSpare wheel carrier has damage
Pass79,670 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 79,670 miles
- Test number
- 284230928196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,670 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,670 miles
- Test number
- 500809418106
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about LS05 DVK
- Does LS05 DVK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 DVK is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 DVK?
- The MOT on LS05 DVK is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS05 DVK done?
- LS05 DVK was recorded at 224,690 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 8,239 miles a year.
- Has LS05 DVK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 DVK has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS05 DVK 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 LS05 DVK find?
- LS05 DVK passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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