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AU52 YFX

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

271,635 mi
Last recorded271,635 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 YFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2011 271,635 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 271,596 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

o/s headlamp damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2010 245,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs have wear

o/s/r brake sticking/slight bind will need attention

Pass 17 Dec 2009 216,305 miles

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f tyre tread depth getting low

Pass 15 Dec 2008 196,319 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2008 196,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 24 Dec 2007 180,280 miles

n/s/r brake noisey.

spare tyre low tread depth.

Pass 21 Dec 2006 143,744 miles

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 16 Dec 2005 104,153 miles

rear bumper cracked

rear silencer in poor condition

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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AU52 YFX is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AU52 YFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU52 YFX registered?

AU52 YFX is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 3 January 2003.

Is AU52 YFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 YFX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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