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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

Y5 TEKMOT history

Y5 TEK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 318,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

Y5 TEK silver Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
318,668 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 TEK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 TEK was last recorded at 318,668 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 3,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
315,225 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,443 miles
Average per year
11,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 318,668 miles
  • 2025 – 315,225 miles
  • 2024 – 313,082 miles
  • 2023 – 311,081 miles
  • 2022 – 309,955 miles
  • 2021 – 306,937 miles
  • 2020 – 298,914 miles
  • 2019 – 286,786 miles
  • 2018 – 286,672 miles
  • 2017 – 277,333 miles
  • 2016 – 263,093 miles
  • 2015 – 250,542 miles
  • 2014 – 239,267 miles
  • 2013 – 226,030 miles
  • 2012 – 198,461 miles
  • 2011 – 142,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass318,668 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush x2 (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass318,668 miles (+3,443)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    318,668 miles
    Test number
    913047335395
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush x2 (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  2. Pass315,225 miles (+2,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    315,225 miles
    Test number
    570670551350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass313,082 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    313,082 miles
    Test number
    197189194964
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail313,082 miles (+2,001)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    313,082 miles
    Test number
    310698868625
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass311,081 miles (+1,126)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    311,081 miles
    Test number
    874920601298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass309,955 miles (+3,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    309,955 miles
    Test number
    311310052783
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass306,937 miles (+8,023)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    306,937 miles
    Test number
    960723480872
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to limit
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated and movement o/s
    • AdvisoryN/s/r shocker bottom bush deteriorated

  8. Pass298,914 miles (+12,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    298,914 miles
    Test number
    561378571474
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate situated in windscreen.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has lowered suspension.

  9. Pass286,786 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    286,786 miles
    Test number
    637157603080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (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))

  10. Fail286,785 miles (+113)3 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    286,785 miles
    Test number
    710637048431
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush(split) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (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))

  11. Fail286,672 miles (+9,339)4 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    286,672 miles
    Test number
    328876927943
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Spring is broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass277,333 miles (+14,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    277,333 miles
    Test number
    193016841287
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush "d" BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass263,093 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    263,093 miles
    Test number
    474183270970
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bump stops detriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush [splitting] (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush [splitting] (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail263,093 miles (+12,551)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,093 miles
    Test number
    550469102477
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19"aero fitted (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24"aero fitted (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bump stops detriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush [splitting] (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush [splitting] (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass250,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    250,542 miles
    Test number
    464299109699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail250,542 miles (+11,275)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,542 miles
    Test number
    886557040753
    • DangerousNearside Rear tyre shows very heavy abnormal tyre wear to inner tread ACCELERA 195/55/16 91v xl shoulder
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass239,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    239,267 miles
    Test number
    369043354207
    • 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)

  18. Fail239,267 miles (+13,237)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,267 miles
    Test number
    325731554490
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  19. Fail226,030 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,030 miles
    Test number
    147502753259
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar bushes

  20. Pass226,030 miles (+27,569)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    226,030 miles
    Test number
    435472653223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside rear anti-roll bar bushes

  21. Pass198,461 miles (+55,549)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    198,461 miles
    Test number
    435534642284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass142,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    142,912 miles
    Test number
    416790931239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 TEK

Does Y5 TEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 TEK is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 TEK?
The MOT on Y5 TEK is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 TEK done?
Y5 TEK was recorded at 318,668 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 11,634 miles a year.
Has Y5 TEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 TEK has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y5 TEK 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 Y5 TEK find?
Y5 TEK passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush x2; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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