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Volkswagen Caddy

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y271 ARWMOT history

Y271 ARW is a white diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

Y271 ARW white Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Apr 2026
Mileage
78,791 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y271 ARW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y271 ARW was last recorded at 78,791 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,640 miles · 24 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
151 miles
Average per year
2,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,791 miles
  • 2024 – 78,640 miles
  • 2023 – 78,531 miles
  • 2022 – 78,391 miles
  • 2020 – 78,170 miles
  • 2019 – 77,855 miles
  • 2018 – 77,394 miles
  • 2017 – 76,675 miles
  • 2016 – 75,149 miles
  • 2015 – 73,140 miles
  • 2014 – 70,707 miles
  • 2013 – 69,361 miles
  • 2012 – 65,303 miles
  • 2011 – 62,394 miles
  • 2010 – 59,435 miles
  • 2009 – 56,230 miles
  • 2008 – 51,093 miles
  • 2007 – 46,834 miles
  • 2006 – 40,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,791 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,791 miles
    Test number
    563152077442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,791 miles (+151)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,791 miles
    Test number
    661708805715
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass78,640 miles (+109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,640 miles
    Test number
    882907009746
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass78,531 miles (+140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,531 miles
    Test number
    930327429029
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass78,391 miles (+221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    78,391 miles
    Test number
    882847926239
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass78,170 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,170 miles
    Test number
    836944188715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,855 miles (+461)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,855 miles
    Test number
    475306881404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,394 miles (+719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,394 miles
    Test number
    607012061081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass76,675 miles (+1,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    604136325907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  10. Pass75,149 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    75,149 miles
    Test number
    578090551475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,145 miles (+2,005)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,145 miles
    Test number
    859274913219
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  12. Pass73,140 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,140 miles
    Test number
    525343981318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,707 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,707 miles
    Test number
    267899954236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,361 miles (+4,058)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,361 miles
    Test number
    317933263289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,303 miles (+2,909)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,303 miles
    Test number
    789401962279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,394 miles (+2,959)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    62,394 miles
    Test number
    237473841263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,435 miles (+3,205)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    59,435 miles
    Test number
    710737630260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,230 miles (+5,137)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,230 miles
    Test number
    462359939253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    51,093 miles
    Test number
    332667428409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail51,093 miles (+4,259)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,093 miles
    Test number
    304705928404
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureMacpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  21. Pass46,834 miles (+6,300)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,834 miles
    Test number
    804916257273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,534 miles
    Test number
    204298026229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y271 ARW

Does Y271 ARW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y271 ARW expired on 23 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y271 ARW?
The MOT on Y271 ARW expired on 23 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y271 ARW done?
Y271 ARW was recorded at 78,791 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 2,053 miles a year.
Has Y271 ARW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y271 ARW has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y271 ARW 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 Y271 ARW find?
Y271 ARW passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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