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BK08 WJU

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

23,579 mi
Last recorded23,579 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 WJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 23,579 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 16,991 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 16,515 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 15,740 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2022 15,002 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 14,402 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 14,355 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2020 14,039 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2020 14,039 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 13,473 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 13,473 miles

Exhaust system insecure center & rear (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 12,767 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 12,031 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 10,996 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 10,392 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 9,849 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 9,060 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 7,968 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 6,449 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 WJU is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK08 WJU registered?

BK08 WJU is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is BK08 WJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 WJU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK08 WJU have outstanding finance?

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