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BV62 ZVL

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,534 mi
Last recorded102,534 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 ZVL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 102,534 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides starting to corrode. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, Front dot codes are from 2019. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Dirt on lens. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Small smear marks. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Bulb slightly dim. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Stones in cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear dot code are from 2012. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Dirt on lens. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Small smear marks. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2026 102,534 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides starting to corrode. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Dirt on lens. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Small smear marks. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced slight dim in bulb. (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Stones in cuts. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Dirt on lens. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Small smear marks. (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres between 7 and 14 years old Front dot codes are from 2019. Rear dot codes are from 2012. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 90,934 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on front brake discs

split in osf ball joint gaiter

Pass 24 Jan 2024 89,734 miles

slight cracking on osr tyre

split in osf ball joint gaiter

Pass 2 Feb 2023 86,671 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 76,375 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 64,788 miles

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 20 Oct 2016 53,313 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 39,824 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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BV62 ZVL is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BV62 ZVL, 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 BV62 ZVL registered?

BV62 ZVL is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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