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AF51 LEW

2013 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,865 mi
Last recorded97,865 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Caddy85,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 LEW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 97,865 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 89,853 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Been stood ? (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Been stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x stone chops one off which h is on 10mm,requires repair to stop the spread (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 88,984 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Requires replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Requires replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Wipers requires replacement

Pass 6 Sep 2022 87,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Vehicle service inspection due in 9 days

Pass 3 Sep 2021 82,677 miles

Cool and below minimum ,now topped up

Engine inspection and oil light lit up

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small starburst (3.2 (a) (i))

Engine oil below minimum,now topped up !

Pass 7 Sep 2020 75,926 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 66,461 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 53,876 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 47,485 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 47,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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 8 Sep 2016 39,179 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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AF51 LEW is a 2013 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 85,861 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 AF51 LEW, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF51 LEW registered?

AF51 LEW is a 2013 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 9 September 2013.

Is AF51 LEW safe to buy?

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