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BG05 SFF

2005 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

178,257 mi
Last recorded178,257 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Caddy117,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 SFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2020 178,257 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 169,581 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 157,704 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 147,617 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 141,437 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 130,710 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 123,069 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 115,397 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 107,086 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 98,381 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 83,706 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 69,510 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 53,578 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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BG05 SFF is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 117,574 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 BG05 SFF, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG05 SFF?

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What year was BG05 SFF registered?

BG05 SFF is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is BG05 SFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG05 SFF shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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