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AO17 YYL

2017 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,880 mi
Last recorded41,880 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Caddy60,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO17 YYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 41,880 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 38,110 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 33,594 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 30,232 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 26,176 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 21,828 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 21,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020

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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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AO17 YYL is a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 60,163 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 AO17 YYL, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO17 YYL?

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What year was AO17 YYL registered?

AO17 YYL is a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 26 May 2017.

Is AO17 YYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO17 YYL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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