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AK58 KWB

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

225,439 mi
Last recorded225,439 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 KWB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 225,439 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 225,439 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 218,787 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 218,759 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 205,470 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 193,942 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 183,438 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 172,111 miles

Offside Front brake bind

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust box corroding

rear shock covers corroding

Pass 13 Jan 2020 167,217 miles

Nearside Front Outer c/v gator damaged at small clip no ingress of dirt, damp with grease

Nearside Rear shock dust cover corroding

Offside Front shock damp

both front lower arm rear bush's perished

Pass 11 Jan 2019 161,159 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 145,319 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2017 129,277 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2016 112,291 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

too clean for smoke test

Pass 15 Jan 2015 94,634 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

chip in screen

Pass 17 Jan 2014 78,827 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 63,168 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 46,469 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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AK58 KWB is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 AK58 KWB, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK58 KWB registered?

AK58 KWB is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 8 September 2008.

Is AK58 KWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK58 KWB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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