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Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y885 BNVMOT history

Y885 BNV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 23 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 127,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.

Y885 BNV blue Volkswagen Caddy – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2026
Mileage
127,917 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,362 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 BNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
23 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 BNV was last recorded at 127,917 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,913 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,362 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,917 miles
  • 2024 – 127,828 miles
  • 2023 – 127,614 miles
  • 2022 – 126,339 miles
  • 2021 – 125,915 miles
  • 2020 – 125,495 miles
  • 2019 – 124,395 miles
  • 2018 – 122,692 miles
  • 2017 – 121,829 miles
  • 2016 – 121,047 miles
  • 2015 – 119,399 miles
  • 2014 – 108,674 miles
  • 2013 – 93,555 miles
  • 2012 – 82,300 miles
  • 2011 – 72,479 miles
  • 2010 – 63,387 miles
  • 2009 – 57,892 miles
  • 2008 – 54,563 miles
  • 2007 – 50,784 miles
  • 2006 – 44,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,917 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,917 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    127,917 miles
    Test number
    626326890884
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & rear (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail127,913 miles (+85)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,913 miles
    Test number
    295025703249
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted offside front & nearside rear inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass127,828 miles (+214)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    127,828 miles
    Test number
    503683887516
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted offside front & nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass127,614 miles (+1,275)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,614 miles
    Test number
    148361103276
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both front top mounts worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted offside front & nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Pass126,339 miles (+424)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    126,339 miles
    Test number
    816515915472
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both front top mounts worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted offside front & nearside rear inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass125,915 miles (+420)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    125,915 miles
    Test number
    345434295601
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted offside front & nearside rear inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts worn

  7. Pass125,495 miles (+1,100)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    125,495 miles
    Test number
    828070860559
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts worn

  8. Pass124,395 miles (+1,703)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    124,395 miles
    Test number
    733569747416
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass122,692 miles (+863)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    122,692 miles
    Test number
    274948217259
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light flashing
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade split but clears screen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Both front and near side rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass121,829 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    121,829 miles
    Test number
    979343349092
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly damaged both front & nearside rear inner rims (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting bracket corroded/broken
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light flashing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  11. Fail121,829 miles (+782)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,829 miles
    Test number
    746725390591
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested brake pipe failed under test (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded offside rear & all pipes to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBraking system leaking brake pipe to load sensing valve (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside front & nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly damaged both front & nearside rear inner rims (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting bracket corroded/broken
    • AdvisoryGlow plug light flashing
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear shoe linings may have become detached - advise investigation

  12. Pass121,047 miles (+1,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    121,047 miles
    Test number
    489002172256
    • AdvisoryALL front to rear and rear brake pipes very poor condition,with light corrosion.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r/tyre worn on inner edge very close to limit

  13. Pass119,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,399 miles
    Test number
    479747675130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,399 miles (+10,725)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,399 miles
    Test number
    148027475127
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteCentre stop light not working

  15. Pass108,674 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    108,674 miles
    Test number
    287928974408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Fail108,668 miles (+15,113)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,668 miles
    Test number
    899948474150
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass93,555 miles (+11,255)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,555 miles
    Test number
    355285273109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAuxillary belt in poor condition.

  18. Pass82,300 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,300 miles
    Test number
    468557972120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded slightly.

  19. Fail82,300 miles (+9,821)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,300 miles
    Test number
    178627272121
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded slightly.

  20. Pass72,479 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,479 miles
    Test number
    215358861195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewalls perished.

  21. Fail72,479 miles (+9,092)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,479 miles
    Test number
    789447361151
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewalls perished.

  22. Pass63,387 miles (+5,495)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    63,387 miles
    Test number
    881094570176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre walls perishing

  23. Pass57,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    57,892 miles
    Test number
    222630979404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail57,889 miles (+3,326)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,889 miles
    Test number
    220630479193
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass54,563 miles (+3,779)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    54,563 miles
    Test number
    543010478152
    • NoteRear exhaust poor condition

  26. Pass50,784 miles (+6,077)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    50,784 miles
    Test number
    803589277135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    44,707 miles
    Test number
    811531576117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y885 BNV

Does Y885 BNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y885 BNV expired on 16 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y885 BNV?
The MOT on Y885 BNV expired on 16 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y885 BNV done?
Y885 BNV was recorded at 127,917 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 4,362 miles a year.
Has Y885 BNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 BNV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on Y885 BNV 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 Y885 BNV find?
Y885 BNV passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with 7 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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