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AF62 PNL

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,308 mi
Last recorded86,308 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 PNL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 86,308 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 76,465 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 75,497 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 75,492 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Bulb warning light on message centre illuminated due to 2 front led type sidelights fitted.

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread depth remaining on outer edge, (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread depth remining on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 73,485 miles

N/s & o/s front position lamps replaced with led bulbs-bulb failure warning light illuminated in message centre.

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 70,758 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

n/s/f & o/s/f position lamp bulbs replaced with led bulbs.

Pass 9 Jul 2021 69,088 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour led bulb fitted to position lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour led bulb fitted to position lamp (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 66,652 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 58,555 miles

all brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2018 53,238 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 45,759 miles

Offside Front tyre worn heavily on inner edge.

Pass 28 Nov 2015 39,439 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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AF62 PNL is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AF62 PNL, 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.

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AF62 PNL is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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