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BG05 XFO

2005 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

209,826 mi
Last recorded209,826 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Caddy117,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 XFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 209,826 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 200,302 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 190,916 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 180,146 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 168,368 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2014 168,314 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 153,787 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside rear tyre has a minor cut in sidewall

Fail 8 Jul 2013 153,787 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside rear tyre has a minor cut in sidewall

Pass 4 Jul 2012 138,538 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 125,173 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 119,881 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 99,952 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 75,036 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 XFO is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XFO, 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.

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What year was BG05 XFO registered?

BG05 XFO is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is BG05 XFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG05 XFO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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