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BK08 JXW

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

124,317 mi
Last recorded124,317 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 JXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 124,317 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s n/s rear shocker casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 124,317 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure back box outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bottom bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s n/s rear shocker casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 119,036 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 113,806 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 112,184 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 112,184 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 109,119 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 105,944 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 101,708 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 99,072 miles

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

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)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 94,859 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 89,689 miles

Front Inner both brake discs corroding

Nearside Front Outer cv boot weeping

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

both front wipers starting to split

exhaust corroding

Pass 1 May 2015 84,957 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 81,878 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 73,307 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 58,841 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 48,967 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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BK08 JXW is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 BK08 JXW, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK08 JXW registered?

BK08 JXW is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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The MOT history for BK08 JXW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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