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White · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S779 UAYMOT history

S779 UAY is a white diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 29 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
158,285 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S779 UAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S779 UAY was last recorded at 158,285 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,280 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
4,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,285 miles
  • 2024 – 150,497 miles
  • 2023 – 147,553 miles
  • 2019 – 128,747 miles
  • 2017 – 124,399 miles
  • 2016 – 117,855 miles
  • 2015 – 111,816 miles
  • 2014 – 107,082 miles
  • 2013 – 102,496 miles
  • 2012 – 98,535 miles
  • 2011 – 91,602 miles
  • 2010 – 85,294 miles
  • 2009 – 78,645 miles
  • 2008 – 73,527 miles
  • 2007 – 69,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,285 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear transmission support bush perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,285 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    158,285 miles
    Test number
    883552958173
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail158,280 miles (+7,783)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,280 miles
    Test number
    284623749285
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass150,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    150,497 miles
    Test number
    639516445045
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Fail150,497 miles (+2,944)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,497 miles
    Test number
    290633124064
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass147,553 miles (+18,806)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    147,553 miles
    Test number
    179557548074
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (front sections) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front inner wing corroded outside prescribed area

  6. Pass128,747 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    128,747 miles
    Test number
    703860354107
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear transmission support bush perished

  7. Fail128,736 miles (+4,337)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,736 miles
    Test number
    330925430283
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear transmission support bush perished

  8. Pass124,399 miles (+6,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    124,399 miles
    Test number
    417776551135
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded

  9. Pass117,855 miles (+6,039)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    117,855 miles
    Test number
    369791323067
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt fluffing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill corroded

  10. Pass111,816 miles (+4,734)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    111,816 miles
    Test number
    109906795165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,082 miles (+4,586)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    107,082 miles
    Test number
    709862554367
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  12. Pass102,496 miles (+153)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    102,496 miles
    Test number
    416891253456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front top strut mount corroded
    • NoteSlight oil and power steering leak

  13. Fail102,343 miles (+3,808)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,343 miles
    Test number
    617600113379
    • FailureSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front top strut mount corroded

  14. Pass98,535 miles (+6,933)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    98,535 miles
    Test number
    195771822363
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth sills corroded

  15. Pass91,602 miles (+6,308)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    91,602 miles
    Test number
    568503511312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside foot and park brake slow to react

  16. Pass85,294 miles (+6,649)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    85,294 miles
    Test number
    971672500319
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass78,645 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    78,645 miles
    Test number
    894747909311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail78,633 miles (+5,106)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,633 miles
    Test number
    811433609331
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass73,527 miles (+4,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    73,527 miles
    Test number
    203746178259
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Fail69,325 miles3 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,325 miles
    Test number
    514305177236
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass69,325 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    69,325 miles
    Test number
    682175777273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about S779 UAY

Does S779 UAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S779 UAY is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S779 UAY?
The MOT on S779 UAY is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S779 UAY done?
S779 UAY was recorded at 158,285 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 4,766 miles a year.
Has S779 UAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S779 UAY has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S779 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 S779 UAY find?
S779 UAY passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded all 4; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; rear service brake binding but not excessively both sides.

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