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BG61 UGT

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

149,809 mi
Last recorded149,809 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 UGT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 149,809 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 149,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside wing mirror glass damaged

Pass 23 Apr 2022 147,122 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 145,203 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 145,191 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 142,029 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 139,932 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 138,930 miles

Offside Front engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 102,404 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

cuts in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

nearside rear tyre bald on outer edge

offside rear handbrake cable deteriorated

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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BG61 UGT is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 BG61 UGT, 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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What year was BG61 UGT registered?

BG61 UGT is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is BG61 UGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG61 UGT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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