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BV12 UMW

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2021
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

63,170 mi
Last recorded63,170 miles
Recorded on12 May 2020
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 UMW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2020 63,170 miles
Fail 4 May 2020 63,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 May 2017 48,787 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 48,326 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 41,555 miles

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

slight free play at steering wheel

Fail 18 Apr 2016 41,541 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 11 Apr 2015 31,533 miles

vehicle extensively modified

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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BV12 UMW is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 BV12 UMW, 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 BV12 UMW registered?

BV12 UMW is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is BV12 UMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV12 UMW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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