
Volkswagen Caddy
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,595 cc
LU53 LCSMOT history
LU53 LCS is a grey diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 18 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 260,377 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 260,377 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 18,988 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU53 LCS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 18 Feb 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU53 LCS was last recorded at 260,377 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 4,988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 255,389 miles · 26 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,988 miles
- Average per year
- 18,988 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 260,377 miles
- 2025 – 255,389 miles
- 2024 – 250,296 miles
- 2023 – 242,766 miles
- 2022 – 223,390 miles
- 2021 – 202,240 miles
- 2020 – 188,477 miles
- 2019 – 168,681 miles
- 2018 – 144,274 miles
- 2017 – 107,062 miles
- 2016 – 77,984 miles
- 2015 – 38,189 miles
- 2014 – 22,129 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front shock absorber has play within the strut
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass260,377 miles (+4,988)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 260,377 miles
- Test number
- 954841376168
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass255,389 miles (+5,093)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 255,389 miles
- Test number
- 820669380796
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass250,296 miles (+7,530)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 250,296 miles
- Test number
- 354223629318
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Low On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass242,766 miles (+6,637)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 242,766 miles
- Test number
- 726976813874
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass236,129 miles (+12,739)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 236,129 miles
- Test number
- 109550946072
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass223,390 miles (+11,950)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 223,390 miles
- Test number
- 448304847617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass211,440 miles (+9,200)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 211,440 miles
- Test number
- 351164766472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass202,240 miles (+5,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 202,240 miles
- Test number
- 577179640545
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front registration plate slightly damaged. (0.1 (b))
Pass196,959 miles (+8,482)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 196,959 miles
- Test number
- 589948126619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,477 miles (+835)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 188,477 miles
- Test number
- 383120975583
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass187,642 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 187,642 miles
- Test number
- 637089468070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail187,632 miles (+18,951)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,632 miles
- Test number
- 809208745023
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass168,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 168,681 miles
- Test number
- 951268551282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,680 miles (+24,406)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,680 miles
- Test number
- 487216874861
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass144,274 miles (+180)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 144,274 miles
- Test number
- 504332498561
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has play within the strut
Fail144,094 miles (+9,149)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,094 miles
- Test number
- 919841802145
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has play within the strut
Pass134,945 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 134,945 miles
- Test number
- 438389821624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,944 miles (+27,882)2 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,944 miles
- Test number
- 107328157235
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 107,062 miles
- Test number
- 809078374651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,062 miles (+29,078)2 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,062 miles
- Test number
- 220760896330
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass77,984 miles (+39,795)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 77,984 miles
- Test number
- 631387137661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,189 miles (+16,060)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 38,189 miles
- Test number
- 757611155017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 22,129 miles
- Test number
- 686432454066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LU53 LCS
- Does LU53 LCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU53 LCS is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU53 LCS?
- The MOT on LU53 LCS is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU53 LCS done?
- LU53 LCS was recorded at 260,377 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 18,988 miles a year.
- Has LU53 LCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU53 LCS has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on LU53 LCS 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 LU53 LCS find?
- LU53 LCS passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.
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