
Volkswagen Caddy
Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc
S738 UAYMOT history
S738 UAY is a red diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 26 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,621 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 137,621 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,060 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S738 UAY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 26 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S738 UAY was last recorded at 137,621 miles on 19 Jan 2024, 3,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 134,223 miles · 17 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,398 miles
- Average per year
- 6,060 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 137,621 miles
- 2023 – 134,223 miles
- 2022 – 131,096 miles
- 2021 – 126,444 miles
- 2020 – 126,186 miles
- 2019 – 120,738 miles
- 2018 – 116,554 miles
- 2017 – 112,639 miles
- 2016 – 109,904 miles
- 2015 – 104,666 miles
- 2014 – 100,267 miles
- 2013 – 95,818 miles
- 2012 – 91,154 miles
- 2011 – 86,271 miles
- 2010 – 81,880 miles
- 2009 – 77,614 miles
- 2008 – 73,648 miles
- 2007 – 68,644 miles
- 2006 – 32,102 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch corroaded
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroaded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroaded
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced middle of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,621 miles (+3,398)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 137,621 miles
- Test number
- 203423661300
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wheel arch corroaded
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroaded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroaded
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced middle of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass134,223 miles (+3,127)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 134,223 miles
- Test number
- 328428706132
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face of (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front door intermitant opens
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill/floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass131,096 miles (+4,652)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 131,096 miles
- Test number
- 275637831370
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle near rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass126,444 miles (+258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 126,444 miles
- Test number
- 181745787303
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail126,186 miles (+5,448)3 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,186 miles
- Test number
- 384432163534
- DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySpare wheel carrier corroded ,but still secure
Pass120,738 miles (+4,184)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 120,738 miles
- Test number
- 829245423388
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake performance just passable
Pass116,554 miles (+3,915)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 116,554 miles
- Test number
- 220582795611
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,639 miles (+2,735)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 112,639 miles
- Test number
- 491153838804
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass109,904 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 109,904 miles
- Test number
- 266140637119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,904 miles (+5,238)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,904 miles
- Test number
- 836199821975
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,666 miles (+4,399)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 104,666 miles
- Test number
- 857199505393
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Pass100,267 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 100,267 miles
- Test number
- 485052344438
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s/f slighty perished
Fail100,267 miles (+4,449)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,267 miles
- Test number
- 186962844303
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s/f slighty perished
Pass95,818 miles (+129)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 95,818 miles
- Test number
- 555323123331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail95,689 miles (+4,535)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,689 miles
- Test number
- 468850423345
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass91,154 miles (+4,883)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 91,154 miles
- Test number
- 366887422367
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- NoteBOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED
Pass86,271 miles (+4,391)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 86,271 miles
- Test number
- 756680451314
- NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished
Pass81,880 miles (+4,266)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 81,880 miles
- Test number
- 421686730432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,614 miles (+3,966)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 77,614 miles
- Test number
- 791249749303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,648 miles (+5,004)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 73,648 miles
- Test number
- 320763348341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,644 miles (+436)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 68,644 miles
- Test number
- 974905447362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,208 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 68,208 miles
- Test number
- 604318627294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,193 miles (+36,091)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,193 miles
- Test number
- 812957527240
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Pass32,102 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 32,102 miles
- Test number
- 274583436211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S738 UAY
- Does S738 UAY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S738 UAY expired on 18 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S738 UAY?
- The MOT on S738 UAY expired on 18 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S738 UAY done?
- S738 UAY was recorded at 137,621 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2024, an average of 6,060 miles a year.
- Has S738 UAY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S738 UAY has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on S738 UAY 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 S738 UAY find?
- S738 UAY passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face of; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear inner wheel arch corroaded, and 4 more.
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