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Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T742 MNTMOT history

T742 MNT is a red diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 79,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
79,014 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T742 MNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T742 MNT was last recorded at 79,014 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 3,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,575 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,439 miles
Average per year
2,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,014 miles
  • 2024 – 75,575 miles
  • 2023 – 74,062 miles
  • 2022 – 73,981 miles
  • 2021 – 67,041 miles
  • 2013 – 66,667 miles
  • 2012 – 63,045 miles
  • 2011 – 58,754 miles
  • 2010 – 52,884 miles
  • 2009 – 47,149 miles
  • 2008 – 41,606 miles
  • 2007 – 36,033 miles
  • 2006 – 33,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,014 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,014 miles (+3,439)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    79,014 miles
    Test number
    705680592312
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass75,575 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    75,575 miles
    Test number
    890433383746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,263 miles (+1,201)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,263 miles
    Test number
    874202345481
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass74,062 miles (+81)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,062 miles
    Test number
    871370203784
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,981 miles (+6,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    73,981 miles
    Test number
    885007212238
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass67,041 miles (+28)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,041 miles
    Test number
    804980253799
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail67,013 miles (+346)1 dangerous14 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,013 miles
    Test number
    122678008998
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded

  8. Fail66,667 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    805070173139
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  9. Pass66,667 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    987830873122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,045 miles (+4,291)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,045 miles
    Test number
    616522872142
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass58,754 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,754 miles
    Test number
    785889771163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail58,754 miles (+5,870)3 dangerous6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,754 miles
    Test number
    176128271124
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail52,884 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,884 miles
    Test number
    254813170414
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  14. Pass52,884 miles (+5,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,884 miles
    Test number
    834653170146
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  15. Fail47,149 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,149 miles
    Test number
    672846579169
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass47,149 miles (+5,543)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    47,149 miles
    Test number
    823766779120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass41,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,606 miles
    Test number
    952708578137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail41,606 miles (+5,573)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,606 miles
    Test number
    644148778142
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass36,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    36,033 miles
    Test number
    453026177113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,033 miles (+2,499)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,033 miles
    Test number
    551619167120
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  21. Pass33,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    33,534 miles
    Test number
    850637076161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T742 MNT

Does T742 MNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T742 MNT is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T742 MNT?
The MOT on T742 MNT is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T742 MNT done?
T742 MNT was recorded at 79,014 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 2,345 miles a year.
Has T742 MNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T742 MNT has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T742 MNT 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 T742 MNT find?
T742 MNT passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: coolant leak; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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