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BD04 HYZ

2004 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

216,607 mi
Last recorded216,607 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy113,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 HYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 216,607 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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))

o/s/f road wheel corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2019 216,480 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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))

o/s/f road wheel corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2018 206,742 miles

Exhaust System Is Corroded & Flexi Pipe Is Worn out

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front seat belt Locking outer casing missing

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Need Attention Advise Replacement (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both Side (2.7.4)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F & N/S/R (4.1.E.1)

parking brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 21 Feb 2018 206,742 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back Box Missing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both Front Wishbone Bushes Are Deteriorated

Exhaust System Is Corroded & Flexi Pipe Is Worn out

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front seat belt Locking outer casing missing

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Need Attention Advise Replacement (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both Side (2.7.4)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F & N/S/R (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear Both Side (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

parking brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 22 Feb 2017 200,433 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Feb 2017 200,431 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Casing missing (5.2.5b)

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

Central Front Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Feb 2016 194,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth is on the legal limit

Nearside inner steering joint has slight play

Nearside seatbelt outer casing missing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 194,008 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth is on the legal limit

Nearside inner steering joint has slight play

Nearside seatbelt outer casing missing

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 165,576 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 139,800 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 126,242 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 126,242 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 109,038 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 98,818 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 91,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 79,689 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 79,689 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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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BD04 HYZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 113,443 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 BD04 HYZ, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD04 HYZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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