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BT12 FYE

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

Brown Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

98,475 mi
Last recorded98,475 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 FYE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 98,475 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2025 94,370 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 91,745 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 88,223 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2022 85,276 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2022 85,276 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 79,873 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 76,993 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 73,578 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 71,444 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 64,672 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 58,463 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 52,287 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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BT12 FYE is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in Brown with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,487 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 BT12 FYE, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BT12 FYE registered?

BT12 FYE is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is BT12 FYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT12 FYE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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