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AX52 JNN

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

Multi-colour Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,366 mi
Last recorded110,366 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 JNN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 110,366 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jun 2026 110,366 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 107,017 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Fail 16 Jun 2025 107,017 miles

Offside Leaf spring anchor bracket insecure bolt loose (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 21 Jun 2024 100,547 miles

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

Front floor pans corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2022 98,428 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 94,467 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

spare wheel corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2021 94,467 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

spare wheel corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2020 86,117 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 74,688 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 62,309 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has a nail in (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear wiper blade missing

Fail 26 Jun 2018 62,309 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has a nail in (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 12 Jun 2017 59,767 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also slightly worn on the outer edge

Offside Front mirror housing slightly loose

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 59,767 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also slightly worn on the outer edge

Offside Front mirror housing slightly loose

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 56,900 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the outer edge

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

spare wheel carrier is rotten but spare wheel held ok

Fail 14 Jun 2016 56,899 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the outer edge

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

spare wheel carrier is rotten but spare wheel held ok

Pass 16 Jun 2015 54,226 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 51,685 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 51,685 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 48,196 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Jun 2013 48,196 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2012 44,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all 4 metal brake pipes at load sensing valve corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2012 44,948 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all 4 metal brake pipes at load sensing valve corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2011 41,845 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 41,845 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 39,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs in poor condition

Fail 16 Jun 2010 39,328 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs in poor condition

Pass 11 Jun 2009 35,392 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 31,694 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 27,244 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 27,244 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 23,372 miles

rear exhaust box / pipe showing sign of corrosion

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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AX52 JNN is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in Multi-colour with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AX52 JNN, 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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AX52 JNN is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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