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AV12 ETR

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

184,423 mi
Last recorded184,423 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 ETR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 184,423 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 168,402 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 150,635 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 133,758 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 133,753 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 133,727 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre NAIL IN THE INNER SIDEWALL ()

Pass 14 Feb 2018 133,707 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 111,409 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 85,741 miles

BOTH FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINKS HAVE SLIGHT MOVEMENT

Pass 4 Apr 2015 68,452 miles

both rear tyres 3mm

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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AV12 ETR is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,487 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 AV12 ETR, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV12 ETR registered?

AV12 ETR is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is AV12 ETR safe to buy?

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