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Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

T30 PLNMOT history

T30 PLN is a black diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 28 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 202,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
202,781 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 PLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 PLN was last recorded at 202,781 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 7,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,423 miles · 5 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,358 miles
Average per year
8,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,781 miles
  • 2025 – 195,423 miles
  • 2024 – 190,567 miles
  • 2023 – 185,944 miles
  • 2022 – 181,001 miles
  • 2020 – 175,694 miles
  • 2019 – 172,669 miles
  • 2018 – 156,197 miles
  • 2017 – 146,092 miles
  • 2016 – 132,922 miles
  • 2015 – 120,248 miles
  • 2014 – 107,397 miles
  • 2012 – 95,839 miles
  • 2011 – 86,878 miles
  • 2010 – 72,012 miles
  • 2009 – 57,095 miles
  • 2008 – 42,299 miles
  • 2007 – 31,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,781 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,781 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    202,781 miles
    Test number
    193915179258
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail202,781 miles (+7,358)1 dangerous2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,781 miles
    Test number
    145910460369
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass195,423 miles (+8)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    195,423 miles
    Test number
    432345936588
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail195,415 miles (+4,848)2 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,415 miles
    Test number
    830455843260
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass190,567 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    190,567 miles
    Test number
    268488979201
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release button damaged (1.1.6 (d))
  6. Fail190,567 miles (+4,623)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,567 miles
    Test number
    751032098542
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release button damaged (1.1.6 (d))
  7. Pass185,944 miles (+4,943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    185,944 miles
    Test number
    188356673014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass181,001 miles (+5,307)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    181,001 miles
    Test number
    696289279233
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass175,694 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    175,694 miles
    Test number
    700031452749
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail175,692 miles (+3,023)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,692 miles
    Test number
    614806502934
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate lamp not working
    • AdvisoryR/h/r ,l/h/r and r/h/f tyres wearing heavely on inner edges
    • AdvisorySuspension lowering springs fitted x4
  11. Pass172,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    172,669 miles
    Test number
    776461824812
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective missing
  12. Fail172,669 miles (+16,472)5 dangerous21 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,669 miles
    Test number
    617716844145
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Body component likely to become detached side bar (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground @ tow bar (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases after silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorElectrical wiring heavily deteriorated under bonnet @ back of engine (4.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure infront of silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective @ diff mounting
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective missing
  13. Pass156,197 miles (+10,105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    156,197 miles
    Test number
    234385221882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass146,092 miles (+13,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    146,092 miles
    Test number
    301931391972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass132,922 miles (+12,674)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    132,922 miles
    Test number
    940206203886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass120,248 miles (+12,851)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    120,248 miles
    Test number
    719808135093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
  17. Pass107,397 miles (+25)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    107,397 miles
    Test number
    668778534075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHandbrake knob cover missing
    • NoteRear exhaust joint loose
  18. Fail107,372 miles (+11,533)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,372 miles
    Test number
    798166534090
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHandbrake knob cover missing
    • NoteRear exhaust joint loose
  19. Pass95,839 miles (+8,961)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    95,839 miles
    Test number
    517461442295
    • NoteAdvise change n/s/front wiper blade
  20. Pass86,878 miles (+14,866)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    86,878 miles
    Test number
    197801751249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  21. Pass72,012 miles (+14,917)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    72,012 miles
    Test number
    211352030238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,095 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    57,095 miles
    Test number
    444660559294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail57,093 miles (+14,794)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,093 miles
    Test number
    224397149214
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  24. Pass42,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,299 miles
    Test number
    833805648289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail42,299 miles (+10,906)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,299 miles
    Test number
    872615248210
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass31,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    31,393 miles
    Test number
    614947407200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 PLN

Does T30 PLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 PLN is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T30 PLN?
The MOT on T30 PLN is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 PLN done?
T30 PLN was recorded at 202,781 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 8,925 miles a year.
Has T30 PLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 PLN has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T30 PLN 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 T30 PLN find?
T30 PLN passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 5 more.

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