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BD11 XGK

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

190,498 mi
Last recorded190,498 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 XGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 190,498 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 183,242 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 177,678 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 171,102 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 165,111 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2021 165,111 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 134,360 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 134,356 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 100,020 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 100,020 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 61,195 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 61,195 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 37,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm and various small cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 37,589 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both sides rear D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2mm (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm and various small cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)

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

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

front wipers smear slightly

Fail 11 May 2015 31,638 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 11 May 2015 31,638 miles

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 14 May 2014 25,451 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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 XGK is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD11 XGK registered?

BD11 XGK is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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