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Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

N5 HKLMOT history

N5 HKL is a green petrol Volkswagen Caddy first used on 5 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 48,111 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2024.

N5 HKL green Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Caddy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2025
Mileage
48,111 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 HKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 HKL was last recorded at 48,111 miles on 24 Jul 2024, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,100 miles · 17 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
1,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 48,111 miles
  • 2023 – 46,475 miles
  • 2022 – 45,847 miles
  • 2021 – 45,252 miles
  • 2020 – 44,520 miles
  • 2019 – 43,917 miles
  • 2018 – 43,419 miles
  • 2017 – 42,442 miles
  • 2016 – 41,354 miles
  • 2015 – 39,971 miles
  • 2014 – 37,976 miles
  • 2013 – 35,575 miles
  • 2012 – 32,541 miles
  • 2011 – 30,343 miles
  • 2010 – 28,699 miles
  • 2009 – 26,877 miles
  • 2008 – 24,438 miles
  • 2007 – 20,703 miles
  • 2006 – 20,007 miles
  • 2005 – 17,984 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,111 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Shields limiting inspection

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2017–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,111 miles (+11)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    48,111 miles
    Test number
    280093276391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail48,100 miles (+1,625)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,100 miles
    Test number
    748183825949
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass46,475 miles (+628)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    46,475 miles
    Test number
    988561298099
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
  4. Pass45,847 miles (+595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    45,847 miles
    Test number
    600305559632
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
  5. Pass45,252 miles (+732)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,252 miles
    Test number
    363456871647
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy catalyst (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
  6. Pass44,520 miles (+603)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    44,520 miles
    Test number
    115958078732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
  7. Pass43,917 miles (+498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    43,917 miles
    Test number
    431343089742
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
  8. Pass43,419 miles (+977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,419 miles
    Test number
    710412907216
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection
  9. Pass42,442 miles (+1,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,442 miles
    Test number
    806270213357
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySHIELDS LIMITING INSPECTION
  10. Pass41,354 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    41,354 miles
    Test number
    814924665733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,971 miles (+1,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,971 miles
    Test number
    489877435094
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass37,976 miles (+2,401)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,976 miles
    Test number
    479218224010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteSteel brake pipes going ito and out of l\s\v showing signs of corrosion, not excessive.
  13. Pass35,575 miles (+3,034)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    35,575 miles
    Test number
    467877533033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass32,541 miles (+2,198)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    32,541 miles
    Test number
    719157732039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,343 miles (+1,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    30,343 miles
    Test number
    139946521435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass28,699 miles (+1,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    28,699 miles
    Test number
    403746740009
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass26,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,877 miles
    Test number
    591113129082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,877 miles (+2,439)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,877 miles
    Test number
    290653329081
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  19. Pass24,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    24,438 miles
    Test number
    460526238075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,435 miles (+3,732)5 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,435 miles
    Test number
    124846838457
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteAdvise corrosion has started on exhaust system
  21. Pass20,703 miles (+696)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    20,703 miles
    Test number
    494416337090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,007 miles (+2,023)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,007 miles
    Test number
    301060936176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    17,984 miles
    Test number
    484385885166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about N5 HKL

Does N5 HKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N5 HKL expired on 23 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N5 HKL?
The MOT on N5 HKL expired on 23 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N5 HKL done?
N5 HKL was recorded at 48,111 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2024, an average of 1,581 miles a year.
Has N5 HKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 HKL has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on N5 HKL 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 N5 HKL find?
N5 HKL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2024 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened; nearside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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