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A47 MOT

2009 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

122,668 mi
Last recorded122,668 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Caddy103,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA47 MOT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 122,668 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 120,276 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 120,164 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 120,164 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 111,511 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 111,510 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2021 99,701 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 85,883 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 80,488 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 75,345 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 75,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65 15 h (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/ 65 15 h (4.1.D.1b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust deteriorated (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 68,296 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 58,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 43,761 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 35,155 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 35,155 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 26,042 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?

Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,837
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,074
Registration plate lamp not working 26,465
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,927
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,804
Stop lamp not working 20,654
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A47 MOT is a 2009 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 103,912 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 A47 MOT, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A47 MOT registered?

A47 MOT is a 2009 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 July 2009.

Is A47 MOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A47 MOT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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