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Volkswagen Caddy

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

W18 RAAMOT history

W18 RAA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 22 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 199,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

W18 RAA grey Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Caddy, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
199,385 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 RAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 RAA was last recorded at 199,385 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,879 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,506 miles
Average per year
13,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,385 miles
  • 2025 – 195,879 miles
  • 2023 – 182,997 miles
  • 2022 – 157,994 miles
  • 2021 – 133,530 miles
  • 2020 – 107,131 miles
  • 2019 – 76,724 miles
  • 2018 – 69,995 miles
  • 2017 – 63,250 miles
  • 2016 – 56,598 miles
  • 2015 – 49,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,385 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    199,385 miles
    Test number
    783901250663
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail199,385 miles (+3,506)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,385 miles
    Test number
    385579581083
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted liner loose from backing (1.1.13 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass195,879 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    195,879 miles
    Test number
    996999939385
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail195,878 miles (+12,881)5 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,878 miles
    Test number
    642268967985
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed fuel leaking (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass182,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    182,997 miles
    Test number
    533797208750
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shock covers corroded
  6. Fail182,994 miles (+25,000)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,994 miles
    Test number
    794495416904
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shock covers corroded
  7. Pass157,994 miles (+24,464)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    157,994 miles
    Test number
    724160386148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,530 miles (+26,399)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    133,530 miles
    Test number
    615199083211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake just meets requirements
  9. Pass107,131 miles (+30,407)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,131 miles
    Test number
    477244370028
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres scrubbed to below 1.6 mm at inner 3/4 limit and devoid of tread at extreme inner but not considered to be full depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread scrubbed to below 1.6 mm at outer 3/4 limit and almost devoid of tread at extreme outer but not considered to be full depth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass76,724 miles (+6,729)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    76,724 miles
    Test number
    362114158193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,995 miles (+6,745)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,995 miles
    Test number
    871898603024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm-1956515 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass63,250 miles (+6,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,250 miles
    Test number
    930543357012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass56,598 miles (+7,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,598 miles
    Test number
    858093329960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass49,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    49,396 miles
    Test number
    128747445033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W18 RAA

Does W18 RAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 RAA is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 RAA?
The MOT on W18 RAA is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 RAA done?
W18 RAA was recorded at 199,385 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 13,747 miles a year.
Has W18 RAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 RAA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on W18 RAA 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 W18 RAA find?
W18 RAA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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