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AP03 ZYK

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,316 mi
Last recorded139,316 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 ZYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 139,316 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

n/s rear wheel arch corroded

o/s and n/s rear under sills corroded thin

Pass 29 Oct 2019 133,991 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 133,991 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2018 127,220 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 119,716 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 119,704 miles

Brake pipe leaking pipe at servo (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis at shackle (2.4.A.3)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 112,184 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s sill corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2015 104,065 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 95,869 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Oct 2014 95,869 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 89,462 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 89,451 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 80,833 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 72,727 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Sep 2010 62,828 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 62,828 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 53,787 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 44,200 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 39,015 miles

advise rear brakes noisy

Pass 3 May 2006 26,554 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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AP03 ZYK is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 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 AP03 ZYK, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP03 ZYK registered?

AP03 ZYK is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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