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AF61 TYC

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,435 mi
Last recorded131,435 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 TYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 131,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Legal limit outside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 129,327 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Fail 7 Jan 2025 129,327 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of lower arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust box corroded.

Tyre obviously under inflated ALL (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 125,948 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 122,588 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2023 122,588 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges on limit, (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 117,882 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 112,239 miles

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 101,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 93,564 miles

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

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

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on safety wear indicators , (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 93,564 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both sides, (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on safety wear indicators , (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 83,091 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 66,778 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres, 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 66,778 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working day time running light (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres, 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 53,366 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2014 43,784 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AF61 TYC is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 94,092 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 AF61 TYC, 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 15 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 AF61 TYC registered?

AF61 TYC is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is AF61 TYC safe to buy?

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