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Volkswagen Caddy

Brown · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T290 DUYMOT history

T290 DUY is a brown diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 107,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Apr 2025
Mileage
107,205 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2024
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,266 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T290 DUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T290 DUY was last recorded at 107,205 miles on 18 Apr 2024, 3,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,763 miles · 11 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
3,442 miles
Average per year
3,266 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 107,205 miles
  • 2023 – 103,763 miles
  • 2022 – 100,412 miles
  • 2019 – 100,405 miles
  • 2018 – 100,360 miles
  • 2017 – 94,509 miles
  • 2016 – 89,704 miles
  • 2015 – 84,991 miles
  • 2014 – 80,551 miles
  • 2013 – 75,920 miles
  • 2012 – 70,630 miles
  • 2010 – 65,475 miles
  • 2009 – 59,283 miles
  • 2008 – 55,316 miles
  • 2007 – 51,564 miles
  • 2006 – 47,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,205 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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 Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left.

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,205 miles (+3,442)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    107,205 miles
    Test number
    233647512690
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass103,763 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    103,763 miles
    Test number
    354758063447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,412 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    100,412 miles
    Test number
    449227171009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,405 miles
    Test number
    983721176635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,405 miles (+45)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,405 miles
    Test number
    391662334465
    • MajorNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass100,360 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    100,360 miles
    Test number
    783187582009
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Fail100,356 miles (+5,847)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,356 miles
    Test number
    438213987524
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers

  8. Pass94,509 miles (+4,805)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,509 miles
    Test number
    542087224752
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both near side (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass89,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,704 miles
    Test number
    676197814230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,704 miles (+4,713)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,704 miles
    Test number
    439548203374
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass84,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    84,991 miles
    Test number
    368613635030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,991 miles (+4,440)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,991 miles
    Test number
    767913035094
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

  13. Pass80,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    80,551 miles
    Test number
    278252244033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail80,551 miles (+4,631)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,551 miles
    Test number
    377082944091
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Fail75,920 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,920 miles
    Test number
    387374643050
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass75,920 miles (+5,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    75,920 miles
    Test number
    856334543085
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass70,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,630 miles
    Test number
    107891432447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,630 miles (+5,155)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,630 miles
    Test number
    846540232019
    • DangerousPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  19. Pass65,475 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    65,475 miles
    Test number
    220756130336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Fail65,475 miles (+6,192)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,475 miles
    Test number
    540736930391
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass59,283 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    59,283 miles
    Test number
    873459239347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Fail59,229 miles (+3,913)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,229 miles
    Test number
    824982939349
    • FailureNearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  23. Pass55,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    55,316 miles
    Test number
    110305128382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail55,316 miles (+3,752)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,316 miles
    Test number
    874295928334
    • Repaired at testPower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

  25. Pass51,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    51,564 miles
    Test number
    623442137352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail51,564 miles (+1,856)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,564 miles
    Test number
    930230837340
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is stiff in operation (2.5.B.1b)

  27. Pass49,708 miles (+1,863)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    49,708 miles
    Test number
    441682257005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass47,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    47,845 miles
    Test number
    861114546057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T290 DUY

Does T290 DUY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T290 DUY expired on 17 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T290 DUY?
The MOT on T290 DUY expired on 17 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T290 DUY done?
T290 DUY was recorded at 107,205 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2024, an average of 3,266 miles a year.
Has T290 DUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T290 DUY has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on T290 DUY 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 T290 DUY find?
T290 DUY passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated rubber cracking, and 1 more.

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