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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 NKUMOT history

LS12 NKU is a white diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 17 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 84,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LS12 NKU white Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Caddy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
84,719 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 NKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 NKU was last recorded at 84,719 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 6,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,749 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,970 miles
Average per year
3,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,719 miles
  • 2025 – 77,749 miles
  • 2024 – 72,638 miles
  • 2023 – 67,315 miles
  • 2022 – 63,723 miles
  • 2021 – 59,504 miles
  • 2020 – 56,824 miles
  • 2019 – 53,590 miles
  • 2018 – 50,467 miles
  • 2017 – 46,835 miles
  • 2016 – 42,656 miles
  • 2015 – 39,482 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,719 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    84,719 miles
    Test number
    267109332920
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Fail84,717 miles (+6,968)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,717 miles
    Test number
    984319033482
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass77,749 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,749 miles
    Test number
    892879304767
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail77,749 miles (+5,111)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,749 miles
    Test number
    745723675624
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass72,638 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    72,638 miles
    Test number
    499534605032
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail72,638 miles (+5,323)2 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,638 miles
    Test number
    243955444408
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass67,315 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,315 miles
    Test number
    182718519884
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail67,315 miles (+3,592)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,315 miles
    Test number
    214852653260
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass63,723 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,723 miles
    Test number
    116542843178
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (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))

  10. Fail63,723 miles (+4,219)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,723 miles
    Test number
    753737743039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (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))

  11. Pass59,504 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,504 miles
    Test number
    345021095441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,430 miles (+2,606)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,430 miles
    Test number
    651204873835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,824 miles (+3,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,824 miles
    Test number
    220056568161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  14. Pass53,590 miles (+3,123)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,590 miles
    Test number
    163266432326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,467 miles (+3,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    50,467 miles
    Test number
    253797575615
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass46,835 miles (+4,179)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,835 miles
    Test number
    879607069912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,656 miles (+3,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    42,656 miles
    Test number
    136646333287
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn very low - recommend replacement

  18. Pass39,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,482 miles
    Test number
    179504335069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 NKU

Does LS12 NKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 NKU is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 NKU?
The MOT on LS12 NKU is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 NKU done?
LS12 NKU was recorded at 84,719 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 3,889 miles a year.
Has LS12 NKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 NKU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 NKU 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 LS12 NKU find?
LS12 NKU passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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