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AF55 NYR

2005 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,515 mi
Last recorded139,515 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Caddy117,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 NYR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 139,515 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 139,515 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 135,233 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2019 124,009 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 124,000 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 114,866 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 110,213 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 108,345 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 108,295 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 104,519 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 96,136 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 96,136 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 93,183 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 93,183 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 91,218 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 91,214 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 80,933 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 109,521 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 95,267 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 65,687 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 65,687 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AF55 NYR is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF55 NYR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF55 NYR registered?

AF55 NYR is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is AF55 NYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 NYR shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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