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BF54 BYZ

2004 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

173,924 mi
Last recorded173,924 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy113,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 BYZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 173,924 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 167,456 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 160,245 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 153,604 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 146,505 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 142,426 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 137,794 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 129,011 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on limit

Pass 14 Apr 2018 120,915 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 115,100 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 105,382 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 98,530 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 90,548 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 85,100 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

no interior mirror rear wiper missing

Pass 21 May 2012 74,703 miles

interior mirror missing rear wiper missing

Pass 24 Mar 2011 69,302 miles

advise engine management light on

advise n/s front drive shaft gaitor slight sweat

Pass 20 Apr 2010 61,866 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 52,805 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 49,436 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 49,436 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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BF54 BYZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 113,443 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 BF54 BYZ, 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 22 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 BF54 BYZ registered?

BF54 BYZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 December 2004.

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