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AO66 DHC

2016 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

74,894 mi
Last recorded74,894 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Caddy66,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO66 DHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 74,894 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 74,894 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 64,688 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2024 64,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 54,056 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 54,056 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 39,263 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 38,224 miles

Front Nearside and offside tyres wearing low on outer edges

Nearside Outer Sill damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 38,910 miles

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

Front Nearside and offside tyres wearing low on outer edges

Nearside Outer Sill damaged

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 29,108 miles

Alternator belt lightly frayed

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low on inner and outer edges

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 16 Oct 2020 29,108 miles

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

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

Offside Body component likely to become detached Side loading door body trim (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Alternator belt lightly frayed

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low on inner and outer edges

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2019 23,255 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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AO66 DHC is a 2016 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 66,664 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 AO66 DHC, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO66 DHC registered?

AO66 DHC is a 2016 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 21 September 2016.

Is AO66 DHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO66 DHC shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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