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AF12 OHV

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

170,786 mi
Last recorded170,786 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 OHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 170,786 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 154,975 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 149,846 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 145,610 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 145,589 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear seat not in correct position, unable to check adult seatbelt

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 138,942 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 137,007 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 134,417 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 134,417 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 131,210 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 116,222 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2017 98,118 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 90,674 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 61,416 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)

n/s and o/s front tyres worn inner edges close to cords

Pass 16 Dec 2014 38,315 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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AF12 OHV is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,487 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 AF12 OHV, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF12 OHV registered?

AF12 OHV is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is AF12 OHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 OHV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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