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Volkswagen Caddy

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T163 UMAMOT history

T163 UMA is a green diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 139,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
139,284 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T163 UMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T163 UMA was last recorded at 139,284 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,151 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
133 miles
Average per year
3,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,284 miles
  • 2025 – 139,151 miles
  • 2024 – 138,481 miles
  • 2023 – 137,211 miles
  • 2022 – 134,934 miles
  • 2021 – 132,504 miles
  • 2020 – 130,973 miles
  • 2019 – 128,465 miles
  • 2018 – 124,527 miles
  • 2017 – 119,985 miles
  • 2016 – 114,987 miles
  • 2015 – 109,339 miles
  • 2014 – 104,782 miles
  • 2013 – 100,441 miles
  • 2012 – 96,398 miles
  • 2011 – 91,896 miles
  • 2010 – 86,485 miles
  • 2009 – 80,583 miles
  • 2008 – 76,413 miles
  • 2007 – 70,188 miles
  • 2006 – 64,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,284 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

33 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,284 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    139,284 miles
    Test number
    513129134515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,151 miles (+670)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    139,151 miles
    Test number
    295037747936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,481 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    138,481 miles
    Test number
    642261320026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,211 miles (+2,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    137,211 miles
    Test number
    348253264511
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top strut mount has play

  5. Pass134,934 miles (+2,430)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    134,934 miles
    Test number
    967145486211
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside sills corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  6. Pass132,504 miles (+5)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    132,504 miles
    Test number
    294311494757
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail132,499 miles (+1,526)6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,499 miles
    Test number
    953661677284
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass130,973 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    130,973 miles
    Test number
    612252633488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear outer to inner wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside front top mount

  9. Fail130,968 miles (+2,503)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,968 miles
    Test number
    137086982284
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/ turret by top shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/ turret by top shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch by radiator bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear outer to inner wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside front top mount

  10. Pass128,465 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2020
    Odometer
    128,465 miles
    Test number
    345995321762
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Fail128,459 miles (+3,932)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,459 miles
    Test number
    166602449613
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  12. Pass124,527 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    124,527 miles
    Test number
    476460263466
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroed

  13. Fail124,522 miles (+4,537)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,522 miles
    Test number
    319372322974
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outter sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outta sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outter sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroed

  14. Pass119,985 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    119,985 miles
    Test number
    317757579250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail119,979 miles (+4,992)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,979 miles
    Test number
    998153356834
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass114,987 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    114,987 miles
    Test number
    702431367274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outter sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

  17. Fail114,981 miles (+5,642)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,981 miles
    Test number
    355171726911
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outter sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outter sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

  18. Pass109,339 miles (+5)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    109,339 miles
    Test number
    257877725440
    • NoteNsr body and wheel arch corroded
    • NoteOsr body and wheel arch corroded

  19. Fail109,334 miles (+4,552)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,334 miles
    Test number
    946826025136
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsr body and wheel arch corroded
    • NoteOsr body and wheel arch corroded

  20. Fail104,782 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,782 miles
    Test number
    279933534133
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass104,782 miles (+4,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    104,782 miles
    Test number
    879253634126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass100,441 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,441 miles
    Test number
    487946533188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  23. Fail100,436 miles (+4,038)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,436 miles
    Test number
    109788123126
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  24. Pass96,398 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    96,398 miles
    Test number
    305202132149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  25. Fail96,396 miles (+4,500)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,396 miles
    Test number
    619161132118
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  26. Pass91,896 miles (+5,411)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    91,896 miles
    Test number
    206296131127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass86,485 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    86,485 miles
    Test number
    183747230186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass80,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    80,583 miles
    Test number
    260348239186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail80,583 miles (+4,170)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,583 miles
    Test number
    603825239127
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass76,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    76,413 miles
    Test number
    754236638132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail76,413 miles (+6,225)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,413 miles
    Test number
    562466838110
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  32. Pass70,188 miles (+5,620)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    70,188 miles
    Test number
    103265337156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass64,568 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    64,568 miles
    Test number
    473431336174
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about T163 UMA

Does T163 UMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T163 UMA is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T163 UMA?
The MOT on T163 UMA is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T163 UMA done?
T163 UMA was recorded at 139,284 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 3,703 miles a year.
Has T163 UMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T163 UMA has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T163 UMA 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 T163 UMA find?
T163 UMA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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