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AK13 VLM

2013 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,228 mi
Last recorded119,228 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Caddy85,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 VLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 119,228 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 108,522 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 99,421 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 90,166 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 84,260 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 84,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 78,018 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

presented for test with only n/s/f & o/s/r seats fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2019 66,699 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 58,335 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 46,862 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 46,862 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 35,336 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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AK13 VLM is a 2013 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 85,861 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 AK13 VLM, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK13 VLM registered?

AK13 VLM is a 2013 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 June 2013.

Is AK13 VLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK13 VLM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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