
Volkswagen Caddy
White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T449 THJMOT history
T449 THJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 92,236 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 92,236 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,928 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T449 THJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 11 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T449 THJ was last recorded at 92,236 miles on 17 Nov 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 92,232 miles · 6 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 1,928 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 92,236 miles
- 2022 – 89,097 miles
- 2021 – 86,230 miles
- 2019 – 85,309 miles
- 2018 – 83,538 miles
- 2014 – 83,517 miles
- 2012 – 77,049 miles
- 2011 – 71,607 miles
- 2010 – 68,155 miles
- 2009 – 66,373 miles
- 2008 – 62,555 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Both sills corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Both flexi hoses deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front chassis rails corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,236 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 92,236 miles
- Test number
- 793277996881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail92,232 miles (+3,135)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,232 miles
- Test number
- 522714869941
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,097 miles (+218)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 89,097 miles
- Test number
- 655950741446
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail88,879 miles (+2,649)9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,879 miles
- Test number
- 526479560675
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorIntegral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner & outer sill in various place - marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mounting - marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner & outer sill in various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front arch - toward front of vehicle - marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mounting - marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of top mount - under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting marked with yellow chalk (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner & outer sill in various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,230 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 86,230 miles
- Test number
- 822595665071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,209 miles (+900)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,209 miles
- Test number
- 237921719335
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,309 miles (+1,771)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 85,309 miles
- Test number
- 529460686138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,538 miles (+9)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 83,538 miles
- Test number
- 751349858864
- AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
- AdvisoryFront Both flexi hoses deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront chassis rails corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail83,529 miles (+12)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,529 miles
- Test number
- 423023770893
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sills corroded
- AdvisoryFront Both flexi hoses deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront chassis rails corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass83,517 miles (+6,468)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 83,517 miles
- Test number
- 199261244268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 77,049 miles
- Test number
- 885410782108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,031 miles (+5,424)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,031 miles
- Test number
- 728990082177
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail71,607 miles2 repaired5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,607 miles
- Test number
- 199242971174
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteAll brake pipes slightly corroded.
- NoteOff side front tyre worn and on the minimum tread depth of 1.6mm
- NoteOff side rear wheel bearing noisy but not rough when spun
Pass71,607 miles (+3,452)5 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 71,607 miles
- Test number
- 799212171139
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteAll brake pipes slightly corroded.
- NoteOff side front tyre worn and on the minimum tread depth of 1.6mm
- NoteOff side rear wheel bearing noisy but not rough when spun
Pass68,155 miles (+4)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 68,155 miles
- Test number
- 432798160147
- NoteRear brakes only just met requiements at time of test these brakes need repairing
- NoteSlight corrosion various parts of underbody and components
- NoteVarious repairs sills etc been painted over look ok at time of test
Fail68,151 miles (+1,778)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,151 miles
- Test number
- 473918850146
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteSlight corrosion various parts of underbody and components
- NoteVarious repairs sills etc been painted over look ok at time of test
Pass66,373 miles (+3,818)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 66,373 miles
- Test number
- 384021179171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 62,555 miles
- Test number
- 830638778112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T449 THJ
- Does T449 THJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T449 THJ expired on 4 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T449 THJ?
- The MOT on T449 THJ expired on 4 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T449 THJ done?
- T449 THJ was recorded at 92,236 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2023, an average of 1,928 miles a year.
- Has T449 THJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T449 THJ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T449 THJ 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 T449 THJ find?
- T449 THJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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