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B15 SYG

2016 Volkswagen Caddy

Purple Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,788 mi
Last recorded128,788 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Caddy66,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB15 SYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 128,788 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 128,736 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 117,998 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 117,998 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 108,081 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge, both N/S&O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 95,514 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 86,774 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 79,301 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 62,746 miles

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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B15 SYG is a 2016 Volkswagen Caddy in Purple with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 B15 SYG, 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

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What year was B15 SYG registered?

B15 SYG is a 2016 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is B15 SYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B15 SYG 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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