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Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T135 SUYMOT history

T135 SUY is a black diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 158,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2024
Mileage
158,071 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2023
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T135 SUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T135 SUY was last recorded at 158,071 miles on 29 Apr 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Apr 2022: 12,063 miles, lower than 118,909 miles on 6 Jul 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
158,069 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 158,071 miles
  • 2022 – 126,090 miles
  • 2021 – 118,909 miles
  • 2020 – 111,350 miles
  • 2019 – 100,160 miles
  • 2018 – 93,137 miles
  • 2017 – 86,323 miles
  • 2016 – 77,525 miles
  • 2015 – 69,631 miles
  • 2014 – 60,780 miles
  • 2013 – 54,080 miles
  • 2012 – 47,421 miles
  • 2011 – 41,733 miles
  • 2010 – 33,891 miles
  • 2009 – 32,284 miles
  • 2008 – 30,658 miles
  • 2007 – 28,737 miles
  • 2006 – 25,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,071 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,071 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    158,071 miles
    Test number
    660405384530
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail158,069 miles (+31,979)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,069 miles
    Test number
    846390769057
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears low + wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both rears (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,090 miles (+114,027)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    126,090 miles
    Test number
    746274162227
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail12,063 miles (-106,846)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,063 miles
    Test number
    857177971549
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass118,909 miles (+7,559)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    118,909 miles
    Test number
    825098278504
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Compensator to nearside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Compensator to offside rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across body to compensator (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass111,350 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,350 miles
    Test number
    885954086713
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail111,336 miles (+11,176)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,336 miles
    Test number
    263176450572
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass100,160 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,160 miles
    Test number
    854197325439
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail100,158 miles (+7,021)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,158 miles
    Test number
    902825740476
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass93,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,137 miles
    Test number
    821302821061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,136 miles (+6,813)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,136 miles
    Test number
    185561937838
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded to/from compensator (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass86,323 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,323 miles
    Test number
    757109679472
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail86,321 miles (+8,796)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,321 miles
    Test number
    249062773798
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass77,525 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,525 miles
    Test number
    585451329684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail77,513 miles (+7,882)1 dangerous7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,513 miles
    Test number
    536610933305
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass69,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    69,631 miles
    Test number
    695038435142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,631 miles (+8,851)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,631 miles
    Test number
    829958235157
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail60,780 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,780 miles
    Test number
    257196324476
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass60,780 miles (+6,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    60,780 miles
    Test number
    399446024139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass54,080 miles (+6,659)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,080 miles
    Test number
    478509203147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSidewall cracking offside front tyre

  21. Pass47,421 miles (+5,688)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,421 miles
    Test number
    459200432131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass41,733 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,733 miles
    Test number
    249660911170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/s/f brake disc rusting

  23. Fail41,726 miles (+7,835)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,726 miles
    Test number
    499220411129
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteN/s/f brake disc rusting

  24. Pass33,891 miles (+1,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,891 miles
    Test number
    212665800149
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass32,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,284 miles
    Test number
    151324719115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail32,284 miles (+1,626)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,284 miles
    Test number
    184664019108
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

  27. Pass30,658 miles (+1,921)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,658 miles
    Test number
    540718208164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail28,737 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,737 miles
    Test number
    263971427483
    • Repaired at testNearside Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  29. Pass28,737 miles (+3,538)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,737 miles
    Test number
    464861927137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass25,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,199 miles
    Test number
    953009506153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T135 SUY

Does T135 SUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T135 SUY expired on 28 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T135 SUY?
The MOT on T135 SUY expired on 28 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T135 SUY done?
T135 SUY was recorded at 158,071 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2023, an average of 7,804 miles a year.
Has T135 SUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T135 SUY has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T135 SUY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T135 SUY find?
T135 SUY passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both; rear wheel bearing has slight play both rears.

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