MOT Status
ValidMileage
191,218 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
centre exhaust mount perished
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all 4 (6.1.7 (g) (i))
all exhaust rubbers perished
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear most arch /sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre floor (5.2.6)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front and rear sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
patches of heavy underside corrosion
heavy underside corrosion
patches of heavy corrosion
patches of corrosion
patches of corrosion
patches of corrosion
engine slight oil leek
front cross member starting to corrode
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cuts in n/s/f tyre sidewall
n/s/r tyre starting to perish
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
brake pipes starting to corrode
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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A16 EML is a 1990 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 1990 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 127,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Caddy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 EML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Caddy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A16 EML registered?
A16 EML is a 1990 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 February 1990.
Is A16 EML safe to buy?
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