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AY16 WXA

2016 Volkswagen Caddy

Orange Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,547 mi
Last recorded72,547 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Caddy66,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 WXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 72,547 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 59,931 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2024 50,626 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 44,940 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 44,940 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 39,350 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 31,419 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 26,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit 2mm worn on edges (advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit 2mm worn on edges (advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 19,819 miles

All tyres are cracked and perished and fronts worn on edges

Fail 19 Mar 2019 19,819 miles

All tyres are cracked and perished and fronts worn on edges

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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AY16 WXA is a 2016 Volkswagen Caddy in Orange with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 66,664 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 AY16 WXA, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY16 WXA?

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What year was AY16 WXA registered?

AY16 WXA is a 2016 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is AY16 WXA safe to buy?

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