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BD61 LZN

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

97,465 mi
Last recorded97,465 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 LZN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 97,465 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2025 97,465 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 84,895 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

Pass 15 Sep 2023 72,057 miles

Battery poorly secured

Front Brake discs worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn

Rear Anti-roll bar bushes worn

Rear Brake discs deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2022 59,895 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Brake Discs Worn/Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 49,169 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 41,695 miles

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

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

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

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

small oil leak from around rocker cover seals

Pass 30 Aug 2019 35,861 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 30,210 miles

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

headlight load level slow

Pass 25 Aug 2017 23,720 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 16,023 miles

emissions too clean to record a result,visual OK.

Pass 25 Nov 2015 12,886 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 6,954 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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BD61 LZN is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BD61 LZN, 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 BD61 LZN registered?

BD61 LZN is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 12 December 2011.

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The MOT history for BD61 LZN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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