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BP54 OJF

2005 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

115,325 mi
Last recorded115,325 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Caddy117,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 OJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 115,325 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 106,456 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2023 103,883 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 102,305 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 94,406 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective soft ()

Pass 3 Dec 2020 87,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 86,971 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 71,150 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 71,150 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 62,325 miles

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

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 26 Apr 2018 62,272 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2017 59,951 miles

both front shock absorber casings corroded

both front suspension lower arms rear bushes starting to split

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

bulb failure warning light illuminated on instrument panel

front brake discs starting to corrode

towbar and trailer socket removed at customers request

Fail 6 Apr 2017 59,948 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended o/s indicator and fog lamp (1.9.4)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake discs heat shield corroded and insecure

both front shock absorber casings corroded

both front suspension lower arms rear bushes starting to split

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

bulb failure warning light illuminated on instrument panel

front brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 24 Mar 2016 58,317 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly perrished

tow bar electrcal socket slightly deterated but opperational

Fail 23 Mar 2016 58,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perrished on inner side walls (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perrished on inner side walls (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre slightly perrished

tow bar electrcal socket slightly deterated but opperational

Pass 25 Mar 2015 56,427 miles

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 25 Mar 2015 56,427 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 12 Mar 2014 53,873 miles

Rear shock absorbers poor damping

Fail 12 Mar 2014 53,873 miles

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

Rear shock absorbers poor damping

Fail 20 Mar 2013 51,544 miles

LIGHT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR ON DASH ON

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 51,544 miles

LIGHT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR ON DASH ON

Nearside Front 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 19 Mar 2012 49,084 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,800 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 44,931 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 44,389 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 41,475 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 40,011 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 31,477 miles

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

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

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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BP54 OJF is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 BP54 OJF, 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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BP54 OJF is a 2005 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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