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AJ62 LDK

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,052 mi
Last recorded91,052 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 LDK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 91,052 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust system box corroded on leaks at time of test

Fail 22 May 2026 91,052 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

aux belt badly cracking, ribs on belt cracking

rear exhaust system box corroded on leaks at time of test

Pass 30 May 2025 80,666 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 May 2025 80,666 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 72,878 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 72,878 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective rear (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 66,811 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 60,946 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 55,146 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 48,909 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 48,909 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 43,138 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 37,960 miles

rear brake discs scored and corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2016 33,265 miles

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit and bald on inner tread

Pass 25 Nov 2015 26,786 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 22,946 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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AJ62 LDK is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ62 LDK, 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 AJ62 LDK registered?

AJ62 LDK is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is AJ62 LDK safe to buy?

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