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AU08 VTG

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

130,552 mi
Last recorded130,552 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 VTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 130,552 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 129,704 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 128,642 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 128,550 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 127,883 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 127,386 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 126,893 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear silencer corroded

surface corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 5 Feb 2016 125,373 miles

n/s/f outer cv gaiter damaged slightly

Fail 4 Feb 2016 125,373 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f outer cv gaiter damaged slightly

Fail 5 Mar 2015 121,218 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 121,218 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 109,207 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 106,102 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 102,358 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 74,992 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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AU08 VTG is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AU08 VTG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU08 VTG?

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What year was AU08 VTG registered?

AU08 VTG is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is AU08 VTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 VTG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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