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Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T181 NCFMOT history

T181 NCF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 193,675 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2023
Mileage
193,675 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T181 NCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T181 NCF was last recorded at 193,675 miles on 7 Oct 2022, 4,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,498 miles · 19 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,177 miles
Average per year
5,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 193,675 miles
  • 2021 – 189,498 miles
  • 2020 – 186,228 miles
  • 2019 – 183,415 miles
  • 2018 – 179,756 miles
  • 2017 – 171,163 miles
  • 2016 – 165,378 miles
  • 2015 – 160,719 miles
  • 2014 – 154,725 miles
  • 2013 – 149,727 miles
  • 2012 – 143,565 miles
  • 2011 – 136,116 miles
  • 2010 – 130,264 miles
  • 2009 – 124,415 miles
  • 2008 – 116,562 miles
  • 2007 – 108,179 miles
  • 2006 – 98,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,675 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,675 miles (+4,177)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    193,675 miles
    Test number
    876831997741
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  2. Pass189,498 miles (+3,270)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    189,498 miles
    Test number
    196530659606
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass186,228 miles (+2,813)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,228 miles
    Test number
    265160109235
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass183,415 miles (+3,659)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    183,415 miles
    Test number
    954558643344
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Pass179,756 miles (+8,593)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    179,756 miles
    Test number
    393810837213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass171,163 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    171,163 miles
    Test number
    412009768771
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail171,160 miles (+5,782)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,160 miles
    Test number
    732591888694
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass165,378 miles (+4,659)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    165,378 miles
    Test number
    806292827451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass160,719 miles (+5,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    160,719 miles
    Test number
    899839905240
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  10. Pass154,725 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    154,725 miles
    Test number
    487010834250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail154,693 miles (+4,966)5 failures1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,693 miles
    Test number
    575565004197
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth rear tyre's perrishing
    • NoteO/s/r leaf spring bush deteriorated

  12. Pass149,727 miles (+2)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    149,727 miles
    Test number
    209133413145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail149,725 miles (+6,160)5 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,725 miles
    Test number
    195095703197
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass143,565 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    143,565 miles
    Test number
    216820012107
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Fail143,564 miles (+7,448)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,564 miles
    Test number
    557658002185
    • DangerousO/s inner cv joint bolt loose
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteWiper blades split

  16. Pass136,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    136,116 miles
    Test number
    886445701140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail136,115 miles (+5,851)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,115 miles
    Test number
    857735701137
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  18. Pass130,264 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    130,264 miles
    Test number
    321311010116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail130,263 miles (+5,848)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,263 miles
    Test number
    960319700197
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth headlamp aims on lower limit

  20. Pass124,415 miles (+7,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    124,415 miles
    Test number
    234013419139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass116,562 miles (+8,383)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    116,562 miles
    Test number
    762335618120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass108,179 miles (+9,630)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    108,179 miles
    Test number
    380114517156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteLong hand brake travel

  23. Pass98,549 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    98,549 miles
    Test number
    944942926111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T181 NCF

Does T181 NCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T181 NCF expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T181 NCF?
The MOT on T181 NCF expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T181 NCF done?
T181 NCF was recorded at 193,675 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2022, an average of 5,782 miles a year.
Has T181 NCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T181 NCF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on T181 NCF 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 T181 NCF find?
T181 NCF passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust noisy, and 2 more.

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