Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Caddy

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T252 JLEMOT history

T252 JLE is a green diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 12 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 178,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
178,370 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,409 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T252 JLE in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T252 JLE
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
12 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T252 JLE was last recorded at 178,370 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,675 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
695 miles
Average per year
4,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,370 miles
  • 2025 – 177,675 miles
  • 2024 – 176,894 miles
  • 2023 – 175,342 miles
  • 2022 – 172,926 miles
  • 2021 – 168,744 miles
  • 2020 – 165,700 miles
  • 2019 – 161,532 miles
  • 2018 – 157,051 miles
  • 2017 – 153,210 miles
  • 2016 – 149,252 miles
  • 2015 – 145,530 miles
  • 2014 – 141,897 miles
  • 2013 – 138,463 miles
  • 2012 – 135,734 miles
  • 2011 – 133,017 miles
  • 2010 – 126,832 miles
  • 2009 – 115,677 miles
  • 2008 – 104,599 miles
  • 2007 – 87,890 miles
  • 2006 – 87,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,370 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,370 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    178,370 miles
    Test number
    878455605871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass177,675 miles (+781)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    177,675 miles
    Test number
    309059375005
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arce. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass176,894 miles (+1,552)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    176,894 miles
    Test number
    174090973893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass175,342 miles (+2,416)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    175,342 miles
    Test number
    413316796165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass172,926 miles (+4,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    172,926 miles
    Test number
    976913782079
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass168,744 miles (+3,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    168,744 miles
    Test number
    211867800229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass165,700 miles (+4,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    165,700 miles
    Test number
    617870817258
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass161,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    161,532 miles
    Test number
    269367425424
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail161,532 miles (+4,481)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,532 miles
    Test number
    456019602782
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass157,051 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    157,051 miles
    Test number
    184865728920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass153,210 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    153,210 miles
    Test number
    491927646572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass149,252 miles (+3,722)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    149,252 miles
    Test number
    392069531051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,530 miles (+3,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    145,530 miles
    Test number
    527909365033
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass141,897 miles (+3,434)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    141,897 miles
    Test number
    178628574015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass138,463 miles (+2,729)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    138,463 miles
    Test number
    895563473093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass135,734 miles (+2,717)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    135,734 miles
    Test number
    297696272097
    • NoteNearside rear light unit broken

  17. Pass133,017 miles (+6,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    133,017 miles
    Test number
    709394881014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass126,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    126,832 miles
    Test number
    970587770000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail126,828 miles (+11,151)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,828 miles
    Test number
    390867970074
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  20. Pass115,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    115,677 miles
    Test number
    843133989064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail115,677 miles (+11,078)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,677 miles
    Test number
    131453989436
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass104,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    104,599 miles
    Test number
    642368488016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail104,599 miles (+16,709)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,599 miles
    Test number
    214028488018
    • 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)

  24. Pass87,890 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    87,890 miles
    Test number
    163870287084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail87,882 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,882 miles
    Test number
    711479677043
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  26. Pass87,882 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    87,882 miles
    Test number
    694327686041
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

Questions about T252 JLE

Does T252 JLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T252 JLE is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T252 JLE?
The MOT on T252 JLE is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T252 JLE done?
T252 JLE was recorded at 178,370 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 4,409 miles a year.
Has T252 JLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T252 JLE has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on T252 JLE 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 T252 JLE find?
T252 JLE passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all T252 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.