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BD61 LZX

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,003 mi
Last recorded127,003 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 127,003 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 124,192 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 106,804 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 89,297 miles

O/S/F outer C.V boot stating to split

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Heavy deposit round injectors and back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 89,297 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Direction of rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn N/S and O/S mounting "D-Bushes" (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding N/S and O/S (1.2.1 (f))

O/S/F outer C.V boot stating to split

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge almost to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Heavy deposit round injectors and back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 69,383 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 61,431 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 47,762 miles

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

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 20 Mar 2018 36,447 miles

Brake imbalance across rear axle, lower effort nearside

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 26,875 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 24,838 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 24,838 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing driver (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 18,343 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 12,664 miles

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

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

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 LZX is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LZX, 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 BD61 LZX registered?

BD61 LZX is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 7 December 2011.

Is BD61 LZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD61 LZX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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