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AF62 WGJ

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

163,642 mi
Last recorded163,642 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 WGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 163,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 155,172 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 143,425 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 132,231 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 132,231 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 120,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.6mm tread in places (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 1.7mm of tread in places (5.2.3 (e))

n/s daytime running lamp not working

Pass 26 Nov 2019 114,195 miles

Both rear tyres showing uneven wear too inside edges

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 114,074 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres showing uneven wear too inside edges

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 105,958 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 105,949 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 88,197 miles

EML illuminated.

Fail 19 Oct 2017 88,197 miles

EML illuminated.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 55,859 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 WGJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 AF62 WGJ, 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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What year was AF62 WGJ registered?

AF62 WGJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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