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BJ04 UJN

2004 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

106,105 mi
Last recorded106,105 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy113,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 UJN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 106,105 miles

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

underbody has been undersealed

Pass 24 Sep 2021 106,099 miles

n/s/f to rear brake pipes showing surface corrosion

surface corrosion in various places on body underside

Fail 24 Sep 2021 106,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion in various places on body underside

Pass 2 Oct 2019 103,488 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 96,587 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear chassis legs/bumpstops (6.1.1 (c) (i))

no spare tyre pressent at time of test

Fail 11 Oct 2018 96,492 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded limit valve to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear chassis legs/bumpstops (6.1.1 (c) (i))

no spare tyre pressent at time of test

Pass 9 Oct 2017 89,307 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 89,305 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2016 81,209 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from compensator valve to pipe junction on rear frame. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules On rear cross member, both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Under tray is fitted, obscuring some of the testable items.

Fail 3 Oct 2016 81,208 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From brake compensator valve to across rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped Brake pipe across rear axle. (3.6.B.1)

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

Coolant is very low in bottle.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from compensator valve to pipe junction on rear frame. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules On rear cross member, both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Under tray is fitted, obscuring some of the testable items.

Pass 21 Sep 2015 70,400 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 70,382 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded torear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 60,336 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 60,336 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 46,475 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 46,475 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 36,174 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 28 Jun 2012 36,174 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 10 May 2011 31,035 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 30 Apr 2010 27,745 miles

nearside rear tyre has deep cracks in tread.

offside rear tyre has deep cracks in tread.

Pass 18 May 2009 25,901 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 25,901 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 23,568 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 15,142 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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BJ04 UJN is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 BJ04 UJN, 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.

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BJ04 UJN is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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