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BT08 YWV

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

175,189 mi
Last recorded175,189 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 YWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 175,189 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jan 2024 174,991 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 160,131 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rust on floors +under sills +chassis

rust on front shockers

rust on rear springs

Pass 27 Jan 2022 156,524 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, o/s, n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust corroded.

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 147,558 miles

Front Wind screen damaged

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge & close to legal limit

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit & worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge & close to legal limit

Offside Rear Tyre perished & worn close to legal limit

Fail 22 Jan 2021 147,558 miles

Front Wind screen damaged

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge & close to legal limit

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit & worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge & close to legal limit

Offside Rear Tyre perished & worn close to legal limit

Pass 4 Jun 2019 118,884 miles

Front Damage to windscreen

Nearside Front Tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6 mm

Nearside Front Valve stem perished & cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing noisey

Offside Rear Tyre slightly perished

Pass 4 Jun 2018 106,280 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 99,348 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 88,580 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cut in side wall

Pass 16 Jul 2015 78,252 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 78,252 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 67,097 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 67,073 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 58,406 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 52,529 miles

osf wheel arch damage

Pass 25 Jul 2011 47,602 miles

o/s/f brake disc corroded

rear discs corroded

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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BT08 YWV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BT08 YWV, 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 BT08 YWV registered?

BT08 YWV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 28 July 2008.

Is BT08 YWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 YWV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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