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AV61 FLN

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

222,712 mi
Last recorded222,712 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 FLN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 222,712 miles

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

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2024 221,146 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 215,637 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 215,274 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing fuel cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 198,225 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 13 Sep 2022 198,213 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 176,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button faulty doe not affect operation (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 159,439 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 145,969 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 127,398 miles

Front wear lip on brake discs

Pass 21 Aug 2017 109,837 miles

Rear tyres worn slightly more on edges.

Fail 21 Aug 2017 109,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear tyres worn slightly more on edges.

Pass 21 Sep 2016 94,136 miles

Offside Rear Tyre wearing close to limit

Rear Brake pads wearing thin

Pass 26 Aug 2015 79,657 miles

Left hand wiper blade vibrating on the down stroke.

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Push button on parking brake lever missing, still operational & secure.

Pass 16 Sep 2014 59,044 miles

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 16 Sep 2014 25,110 miles

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

Rear brake discs worn

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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AV61 FLN is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 94,092 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 AV61 FLN, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV61 FLN is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 19 September 2011.

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