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BF08 AAN

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

141,911 mi
Last recorded141,911 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 AAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 141,911 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear door glass missing (covered with other material)

Pass 8 Jun 2024 125,937 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 112,327 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 112,327 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp postion light (4.5.4 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 111,375 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 99,506 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2022 99,488 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2021 84,245 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 84,245 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 81,012 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 70,330 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 61,976 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 52,420 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 49,513 miles

oil leak(s)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 49,513 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak(s)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 45,766 miles

oil leak(s).

rear tyres deterioated/perished.

wiper blade effectiveness.

offside rear tyre nail in tread.

Pass 22 Apr 2014 41,512 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 41,512 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 36,968 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 31,253 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 25,533 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 25,533 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BF08 AAN is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 BF08 AAN, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF08 AAN is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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