Volkswagen Caddy
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
Y7 TLJMOT history
Y7 TLJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 198,560 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 198,560 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,265 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y7 TLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Caddy
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Oct 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y7 TLJ was last recorded at 198,560 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 198,511 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 49 miles
- Average per year
- 9,265 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 198,560 miles
- 2025 – 188,629 miles
- 2024 – 178,002 miles
- 2023 – 168,574 miles
- 2022 – 158,961 miles
- 2021 – 148,079 miles
- 2020 – 147,693 miles
- 2018 – 141,328 miles
- 2017 – 137,297 miles
- 2016 – 131,961 miles
- 2015 – 125,938 miles
- 2014 – 125,467 miles
- 2013 – 109,524 miles
- 2012 – 94,644 miles
- 2010 – 64,449 miles
- 2009 – 49,741 miles
- 2008 – 37,153 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass198,560 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn slightly inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn slightly on inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass198,560 miles (+49)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 198,560 miles
- Test number
- 543364169454
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn slightly inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge
Fail198,511 miles (+9,882)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,511 miles
- Test number
- 753199343039
- MajorHydraulic fluid leaking excessively abs unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn slightly inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge
Pass188,629 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 188,629 miles
- Test number
- 366924302911
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Fail188,518 miles (+10,516)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,518 miles
- Test number
- 325271137720
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
Pass178,002 miles (+9,428)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 178,002 miles
- Test number
- 219749875743
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNail in tyre both front and nearside rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass168,574 miles (+9,613)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 168,574 miles
- Test number
- 285828373138
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass158,961 miles (+10,882)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 158,961 miles
- Test number
- 833717369300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,079 miles (+386)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 148,079 miles
- Test number
- 894147198902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,693 miles (+6,365)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 147,693 miles
- Test number
- 839422768708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,328 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 141,328 miles
- Test number
- 861045262408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,328 miles (+4,031)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,328 miles
- Test number
- 730611009036
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,297 miles (+5,336)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 137,297 miles
- Test number
- 360496613112
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryO/s/f n/s/f and o/s/r tyres worn on edges
Pass131,961 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 131,961 miles
- Test number
- 542887193353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,959 miles (+6,021)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,959 miles
- Test number
- 369108464311
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass125,938 miles (+471)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 125,938 miles
- Test number
- 359729705609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,467 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 125,467 miles
- Test number
- 329589234153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,467 miles (+15,943)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,467 miles
- Test number
- 405509634141
- FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Pass109,524 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 109,524 miles
- Test number
- 828379613177
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail109,524 miles (+14,880)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,524 miles
- Test number
- 639076113178
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight exhaust blow from egr/cooler pipe gasket area
Pass94,644 miles (+30,195)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 94,644 miles
- Test number
- 295558612483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,449 miles (+14,708)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 64,449 miles
- Test number
- 190279070287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,741 miles (+12,588)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 49,741 miles
- Test number
- 950952999201
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass37,153 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 37,153 miles
- Test number
- 492782198295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y7 TLJ
- Does Y7 TLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 TLJ is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y7 TLJ?
- The MOT on Y7 TLJ is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y7 TLJ done?
- Y7 TLJ was recorded at 198,560 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 9,265 miles a year.
- Has Y7 TLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y7 TLJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y7 TLJ 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 Y7 TLJ find?
- Y7 TLJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; both front tyres worn slightly inner edge, and 1 more.
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