
Volkswagen Caddy
Purple · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc
Y6 GWEMOT history
Y6 GWE is a purple petrol Volkswagen Caddy first used on 8 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 236,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 236,833 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,705 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y6 GWE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 8 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y6 GWE was last recorded at 236,833 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 236,318 miles · 30 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 515 miles
- Average per year
- 6,705 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 236,833 miles
- 2025 – 236,318 miles
- 2024 – 230,422 miles
- 2023 – 220,554 miles
- 2022 – 217,354 miles
- 2020 – 216,704 miles
- 2019 – 207,984 miles
- 2018 – 199,837 miles
- 2017 – 196,850 miles
- 2016 – 193,373 miles
- 2015 – 188,874 miles
- 2014 – 181,469 miles
- 2013 – 172,353 miles
- 2012 – 161,154 miles
- 2011 – 145,628 miles
- 2010 – 130,005 miles
- 2009 – 123,886 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner and outer side treads worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner and outer side treads (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside front wing has slight damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
No emissions detected
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 2 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass236,833 miles (+515)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 236,833 miles
- Test number
- 543132736297
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner and outer side treads worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner and outer side treads (5.2.3 (e))
Pass236,318 miles (+5,896)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 236,318 miles
- Test number
- 914824721187
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section damaged. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive back of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded.
- AdvisoryUnderfloor corroded.
Pass230,422 miles (+9,868)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 230,422 miles
- Test number
- 330415484077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass220,554 miles (+3,200)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 220,554 miles
- Test number
- 405510014675
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass217,354 miles (+650)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 217,354 miles
- Test number
- 636004160945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass216,704 miles (+8,720)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 216,704 miles
- Test number
- 589652871465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,984 miles (+8,147)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 207,984 miles
- Test number
- 893204001070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass199,837 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 199,837 miles
- Test number
- 761377870176
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail199,837 miles (+2,987)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,837 miles
- Test number
- 578999194254
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low O/s And N/s Front (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass196,850 miles (+3,477)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 196,850 miles
- Test number
- 599527574058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass193,373 miles (+4,499)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 193,373 miles
- Test number
- 915594955554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,874 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 188,874 miles
- Test number
- 719985521931
- AdvisoryNearside front wing has slight damage
- AdvisoryNo emissions detected
Fail188,874 miles (+7,405)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,874 miles
- Test number
- 856785744567
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front wing has slight damage
- AdvisoryNo emissions detected
Pass181,469 miles (+9,116)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 181,469 miles
- Test number
- 749212414347
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass172,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 172,353 miles
- Test number
- 376312313302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,353 miles (+11,199)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,353 miles
- Test number
- 109131613328
- FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass161,154 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 161,154 miles
- Test number
- 727034402319
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAdvise wheel alignment checked
Fail161,154 miles (+15,526)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,154 miles
- Test number
- 777454002381
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteAdvise wheel alignment checked
Pass145,628 miles (+272)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 145,628 miles
- Test number
- 288276601330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,356 miles (+15,351)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,356 miles
- Test number
- 677314601360
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass130,005 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 130,005 miles
- Test number
- 630699900390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail130,005 miles (+6,119)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,005 miles
- Test number
- 164218600378
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass123,886 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 123,886 miles
- Test number
- 634766909385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y6 GWE
- Does Y6 GWE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 GWE is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y6 GWE?
- The MOT on Y6 GWE is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y6 GWE done?
- Y6 GWE was recorded at 236,833 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 6,705 miles a year.
- Has Y6 GWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y6 GWE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y6 GWE 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 Y6 GWE find?
- Y6 GWE passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front lower gearbox mounting defective; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 5 more.
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