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AD54 OUW

2005 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

217,974 mi
Last recorded217,974 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Caddy117,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 OUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 217,974 miles

Underside corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2025 210,540 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under side corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2024 202,588 miles

Offside Front cv boot deteriorating

Pass 24 Mar 2023 198,484 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 193,446 miles

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2019 183,616 miles

outer sills holed out of prescribed area

Pass 27 Jun 2018 177,175 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 176,689 miles

Offside Front link bar rubber split

rear exhaust box coroded

Pass 21 Mar 2016 174,372 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 170,312 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 167,910 miles

screen cracked o/s to centre lower

Pass 22 Mar 2013 165,660 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 154,915 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 143,341 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 127,787 miles

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)

Fail 7 Jan 2010 127,766 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 95,612 miles

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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AD54 OUW is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 117,574 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 AD54 OUW, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD54 OUW registered?

AD54 OUW is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 11 February 2005.

Is AD54 OUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD54 OUW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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