Volkswagen Caddy
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T516 KGWMOT history
T516 KGW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 214,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 214,679 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,277 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T516 KGW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T516 KGW was last recorded at 214,679 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 3,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 211,476 miles · 15 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,203 miles
- Average per year
- 5,277 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 214,679 miles
- 2024 – 211,476 miles
- 2023 – 208,865 miles
- 2022 – 204,193 miles
- 2021 – 199,127 miles
- 2020 – 195,115 miles
- 2019 – 187,183 miles
- 2018 – 184,227 miles
- 2017 – 180,692 miles
- 2016 – 175,497 miles
- 2015 – 170,616 miles
- 2014 – 165,693 miles
- 2013 – 161,925 miles
- 2012 – 156,854 miles
- 2011 – 151,080 miles
- 2010 – 146,350 miles
- 2009 – 141,900 miles
- 2008 – 133,081 miles
- 2007 – 122,538 miles
- 2006 – 111,632 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass214,679 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes are corroded in centre of van & at nearside rear
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 Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass214,679 miles (+3,203)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 214,679 miles
- Test number
- 524498693745
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes are corroded in centre of van & at nearside rear
Pass211,476 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 211,476 miles
- Test number
- 933230794015
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail211,476 miles (+2,611)5 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,476 miles
- Test number
- 228937840850
- MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass208,865 miles (+4,672)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 208,865 miles
- Test number
- 124123306321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner arch corroeded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass204,193 miles (+5,066)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 204,193 miles
- Test number
- 208768851854
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle corroded
Pass199,127 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 199,127 miles
- Test number
- 998843022056
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail199,127 miles (+4,012)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,127 miles
- Test number
- 801523191385
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass195,115 miles (+7,932)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 195,115 miles
- Test number
- 252875464515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,183 miles (+2,956)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 187,183 miles
- Test number
- 830026437830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,227 miles (+3,535)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 184,227 miles
- Test number
- 237858488595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,692 miles (+74)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 180,692 miles
- Test number
- 244537814600
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail180,618 miles (+5,121)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,618 miles
- Test number
- 942542954264
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases holed by joint (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass175,497 miles (+4,881)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 175,497 miles
- Test number
- 289028975800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,616 miles (+4,923)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 170,616 miles
- Test number
- 677854335123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,693 miles (+3,768)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 165,693 miles
- Test number
- 259922834118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,925 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,925 miles
- Test number
- 289910243439
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Pass161,925 miles (+5,071)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 161,925 miles
- Test number
- 947820643179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,854 miles (+5,774)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 156,854 miles
- Test number
- 535747032147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,080 miles (+4,730)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2012
- Odometer
- 151,080 miles
- Test number
- 368620731143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass146,350 miles (+4,450)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 146,350 miles
- Test number
- 690491930120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,900 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 141,900 miles
- Test number
- 260937929164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,899 miles (+8,818)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,899 miles
- Test number
- 721585729185
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fail133,081 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,081 miles
- Test number
- 511030528159
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass133,081 miles (+10,543)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 133,081 miles
- Test number
- 764080228155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,538 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 122,538 miles
- Test number
- 420782927115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,538 miles (+10,906)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,538 miles
- Test number
- 462762127104
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass111,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 111,632 miles
- Test number
- 224046416148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T516 KGW
- Does T516 KGW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T516 KGW is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T516 KGW?
- The MOT on T516 KGW is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T516 KGW done?
- T516 KGW was recorded at 214,679 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 5,277 miles a year.
- Has T516 KGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T516 KGW has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T516 KGW 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 T516 KGW find?
- T516 KGW passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has cracks in tread; oil leak, but not excessive; front to rear brake pipes are corroded in centre of van & at nearside rear.
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