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AO12 DSY

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,685 mi
Last recorded68,685 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 DSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2015 68,685 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 68,685 miles

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

rear brake pads low discs corroded

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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AO12 DSY is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AO12 DSY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO12 DSY registered?

AO12 DSY is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is AO12 DSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 DSY shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO12 DSY have outstanding finance?

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