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BF62 AKX

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

11,227 mi
Last recorded11,227 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 AKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 11,227 miles

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

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

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

emission light on

o/s/r floor hydraulic ram leaking and all hydraulic ferrells corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2019 11,227 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

emission light on

o/s/r floor hydraulic ram leaking and all hydraulic ferrells corroded

Pass 15 May 2017 9,096 miles

Offside Rear Floor hydraulic ram weeping. And other ferrules on hydraulic ram feed pipes corroded.

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner tread

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

Fail 12 May 2017 9,058 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Headlamp not working on main beam Both (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear Floor hydraulic ram weeping. And other ferrules on hydraulic ram feed pipes corroded.

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner tread

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

Pass 13 May 2016 4,854 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 3,952 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 3,952 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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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BF62 AKX is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,487 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 BF62 AKX, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BF62 AKX is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 20 September 2012.

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