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BD11 MFY

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,204 mi
Last recorded58,204 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 MFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 58,204 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush lower bushes on rear leaf springs have play in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2026 58,204 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush lower bushes on rear leaf springs have play in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 54,252 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 54,252 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 51,766 miles

passenger front seat removed (disabled vehicle)

Pass 12 Dec 2023 50,676 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2023 50,675 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 43,390 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2022 43,241 miles

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge insecure door runner deteriorated door not secure when opened and very difficult to shut (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen washer jet insecure (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit and slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the legal limit and heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on inner edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight condensation inside lens (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil around injectors (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 37,137 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre + rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 32,644 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 19 May 2020 32,422 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 28,253 miles

mobility vehicle

Pass 29 Jun 2018 27,763 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs slight corrosion & pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 26,982 miles

vehicle have been modify for mobility use

Pass 4 Jul 2016 25,725 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 25,595 miles

Nearside sliding door not opening but no seats on that side due to vehicle being modified

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil additional shock absorber (2.7.3)

undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 18 Jun 2015 25,148 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 24,695 miles

both front tyres/inner edges worn

both rear tyres/inner edges worn

parking brake effort at 16 %

Fail 19 May 2014 24,684 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

both front tyres/inner edges worn

both rear tyres/inner edges 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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BD11 MFY is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 BD11 MFY, 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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What year was BD11 MFY registered?

BD11 MFY is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 17 June 2011.

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