Dodge (usa) Caliber SXT A

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,998 cc

LX08 VTZMOT history

LX08 VTZ is a black petrol Dodge (usa) Caliber SXT A first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 119,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
119,012 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX08 VTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Dodge (usa)
Model
Caliber SXT A
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX08 VTZ was last recorded at 119,012 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,219 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,793 miles
Average per year
6,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,012 miles
  • 2025 – 117,219 miles
  • 2024 – 115,496 miles
  • 2023 – 114,245 miles
  • 2022 – 112,706 miles
  • 2021 – 111,259 miles
  • 2020 – 109,963 miles
  • 2019 – 108,132 miles
  • 2018 – 105,971 miles
  • 2017 – 103,197 miles
  • 2016 – 91,271 miles
  • 2015 – 76,126 miles
  • 2013 – 41,133 miles
  • 2012 – 33,357 miles
  • 2011 – 19,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,012 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,012 miles (+1,793)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    119,012 miles
    Test number
    107174716273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass117,219 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    117,219 miles
    Test number
    571199318462
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail117,219 miles (+1,723)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,219 miles
    Test number
    244158516053
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass115,496 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    115,496 miles
    Test number
    810849562720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail115,496 miles (+1,251)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,496 miles
    Test number
    683539449348
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass114,245 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,245 miles
    Test number
    549849953422
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail114,245 miles (+1,539)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,245 miles
    Test number
    229010425911
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass112,706 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,706 miles
    Test number
    334602316840
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail112,705 miles (+1,446)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,705 miles
    Test number
    705761481821
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass111,259 miles (+1,296)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,259 miles
    Test number
    425013176537
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass109,963 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,963 miles
    Test number
    777728117713
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Fail109,963 miles (+1,831)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,963 miles
    Test number
    719637004803
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass108,132 miles (+2,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,132 miles
    Test number
    651252441253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass105,971 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    105,971 miles
    Test number
    992727845137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,197 miles (+11,926)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    103,197 miles
    Test number
    571249616052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass91,271 miles (+15,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    91,271 miles
    Test number
    193088713448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail76,126 miles5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,126 miles
    Test number
    655251835031
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass76,126 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    76,126 miles
    Test number
    729991635072
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. FailMileage not read1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    239925224055
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    656245224008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass41,133 miles (+7,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,133 miles
    Test number
    196419443032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail33,357 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,357 miles
    Test number
    219689552074
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass33,357 miles (+13,747)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,357 miles
    Test number
    518749752099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,610 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,610 miles
    Test number
    838616951087
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Fail19,607 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,607 miles
    Test number
    656755051037
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LX08 VTZ

Does LX08 VTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 VTZ is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX08 VTZ?
The MOT on LX08 VTZ is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX08 VTZ done?
LX08 VTZ was recorded at 119,012 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,650 miles a year.
Has LX08 VTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX08 VTZ has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LX08 VTZ 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 LX08 VTZ find?
LX08 VTZ passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; fuel pipe/s corroded, and 5 more.

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