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White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y289 AABMOT history

Y289 AAB is a white diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 207,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.

Y289 AAB white Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2026
Mileage
207,498 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y289 AAB
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
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y289 AAB was last recorded at 207,498 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 5,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,416 miles · 28 May 2024
Between the last two tests
5,082 miles
Average per year
4,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 207,498 miles
  • 2024 – 202,416 miles
  • 2023 – 198,952 miles
  • 2022 – 197,796 miles
  • 2019 – 196,573 miles
  • 2018 – 195,794 miles
  • 2017 – 194,854 miles
  • 2016 – 194,139 miles
  • 2015 – 193,348 miles
  • 2014 – 192,213 miles
  • 2012 – 190,730 miles
  • 2011 – 188,577 miles
  • 2010 – 169,621 miles
  • 2009 – 153,888 miles
  • 2008 – 141,537 miles
  • 2007 – 130,135 miles
  • 2006 – 112,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,498 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion showing under sections

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all to & from limiter valve (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,498 miles (+5,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    207,498 miles
    Test number
    604750845146
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion showing under sections
  2. Pass202,416 miles (+3,464)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    202,416 miles
    Test number
    206830899195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass198,952 miles (+1,156)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    198,952 miles
    Test number
    943365094065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair park brake (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass197,796 miles (+1,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    197,796 miles
    Test number
    404420672050
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all to load valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass196,573 miles (+779)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    196,573 miles
    Test number
    613054805675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill back plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive center floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass195,794 miles (+940)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    195,794 miles
    Test number
    990647009994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at side of tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor around drain hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass194,854 miles (+715)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    194,854 miles
    Test number
    559965483460
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all to limit valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive center outer sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  8. Pass194,139 miles (+791)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    194,139 miles
    Test number
    559647916831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on all rear brak pipes
    • AdvisoryUnder body showing sign of corrosion
  9. Pass193,348 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    193,348 miles
    Test number
    207867022732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on boarder line (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all to & from limiter valve (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail193,347 miles (+642)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,347 miles
    Test number
    189390330196
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill back plate (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded center outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Brake valve leaking load valve (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on boarder line (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all to & from limiter valve (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass192,705 miles (+492)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    192,705 miles
    Test number
    375975015075
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass192,213 miles (+1,483)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    192,213 miles
    Test number
    157101914078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass190,730 miles (+2,153)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    190,730 miles
    Test number
    746786462350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s/r chassis slight damage
  14. Pass188,577 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    188,577 miles
    Test number
    827194651348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass185,560 miles (+15,939)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    185,560 miles
    Test number
    135681611033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  16. Pass169,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    169,621 miles
    Test number
    533204510032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail169,621 miles (+15,733)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,621 miles
    Test number
    311204910096
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass153,888 miles (+12,351)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    153,888 miles
    Test number
    154335609002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass141,537 miles (+11,402)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    141,537 miles
    Test number
    484954208084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass130,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    130,135 miles
    Test number
    153897117044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail130,135 miles (+17,712)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,135 miles
    Test number
    590270817016
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  22. Pass112,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    112,423 miles
    Test number
    183692316403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y289 AAB

Does Y289 AAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y289 AAB expired on 13 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y289 AAB?
The MOT on Y289 AAB expired on 13 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y289 AAB done?
Y289 AAB was recorded at 207,498 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 4,897 miles a year.
Has Y289 AAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y289 AAB has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on Y289 AAB 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 Y289 AAB find?
Y289 AAB passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: general corrosion showing under sections.

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