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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T55 LMWMOT history

T55 LMW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 12 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 185,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
185,907 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 LMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 LMW was last recorded at 185,907 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 7,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Mar 2017: 118,299 miles, lower than 248,438 miles on 28 May 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
178,036 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,871 miles
Average per year
7,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,907 miles
  • 2024 – 178,036 miles
  • 2023 – 170,352 miles
  • 2022 – 161,905 miles
  • 2021 – 148,558 miles
  • 2020 – 145,650 miles
  • 2019 – 133,026 miles
  • 2018 – 126,544 miles
  • 2017 – 118,299 miles
  • 2016 – 248,438 miles
  • 2015 – 229,104 miles
  • 2014 – 206,737 miles
  • 2013 – 183,984 miles
  • 2012 – 154,639 miles
  • 2011 – 123,905 miles
  • 2010 – 91,684 miles
  • 2009 – 57,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,907 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides outer (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play D bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,907 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    185,907 miles
    Test number
    617705303305
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail185,907 miles (+7,871)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,907 miles
    Test number
    386455668247
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass178,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    178,036 miles
    Test number
    789395225130
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail178,036 miles (+7,684)3 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,036 miles
    Test number
    553779564919
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake efficiency below requirements both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake efficiency below requirements both sides (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass170,352 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    170,352 miles
    Test number
    209795436784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail170,352 miles (+8,447)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,352 miles
    Test number
    452936889310
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass161,905 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    161,905 miles
    Test number
    682975546680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail161,682 miles (+13,124)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,682 miles
    Test number
    180725028452
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass148,558 miles (+2,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    148,558 miles
    Test number
    776837255637
    • AdvisorySlight wear to inner edge of both rear tyres

  10. Pass145,650 miles (+12,624)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,650 miles
    Test number
    872675379044
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear. (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass133,026 miles (+6,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    133,026 miles
    Test number
    650479334825
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass126,544 miles (+8,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    126,544 miles
    Test number
    537830532268
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass118,299 miles (-130,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    118,299 miles
    Test number
    415935996265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass248,438 miles (+19,334)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    248,438 miles
    Test number
    758974568335
    • AdvisoryFront Both front wipers
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Back bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass229,104 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    229,104 miles
    Test number
    739644075111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • NoteFront wiper blades
    • NoteN/S Wing mirror damaged
    • NoteO/S Wing mirror damaged

  16. Fail229,104 miles (+22,367)2 failures2 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,104 miles
    Test number
    547174175122
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • NoteFront wiper blades
    • NoteN/S Wing mirror damaged
    • NoteO/S Wing mirror damaged

  17. Pass206,737 miles16 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    206,737 miles
    Test number
    549908574159
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are wearing unevenly
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteWipers worn

  18. Fail206,737 miles (+22,753)4 failures1 repaired16 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,737 miles
    Test number
    909037574121
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are wearing unevenly
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteWipers worn

  19. Pass183,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    183,984 miles
    Test number
    735708673103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail183,984 miles (+29,345)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,984 miles
    Test number
    297528673168
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

  21. Pass154,639 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    154,639 miles
    Test number
    258460872400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail154,639 miles (+30,734)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,639 miles
    Test number
    618190572131
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass123,905 miles (+32,221)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    123,905 miles
    Test number
    255786361469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass91,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    91,684 miles
    Test number
    682209030178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail91,684 miles (+33,996)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,684 miles
    Test number
    262859230117
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  26. Pass57,688 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    57,688 miles
    Test number
    582792769199
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

  27. Fail57,688 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,688 miles
    Test number
    933742969121
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Questions about T55 LMW

Does T55 LMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 LMW is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 LMW?
The MOT on T55 LMW is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 LMW done?
T55 LMW was recorded at 185,907 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 7,811 miles a year.
Has T55 LMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 LMW has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T55 LMW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T55 LMW find?
T55 LMW passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, and 5 more.

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