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CF17 DWD

2017 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

209,457 mi
Last recorded209,457 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Caddy60,163 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF17 DWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 209,457 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 3rd row (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shocks + Dust covers corroded and damaged on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 186,007 miles

engine cover / undertrays fitted

oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2025 186,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

engine cover / undertrays fitted

o/s sun visor missing

o/s upper side light inop

o/s/r outer door handle loose

rear disc back plates corroded and holed

Pass 21 May 2024 163,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 2nd row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

slight wear to edges n/s/f + o/s/f + o/s/r tyres

Pass 25 May 2023 141,864 miles

corrosion to both rear shock absorber casings

engine covers / undertrays fitted

Fail 22 May 2023 141,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sunvisor securing clip broken (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure centre row (welds broken) (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible delaminated (0.1 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion to both rear shock absorber casings

engine covers / undertrays fitted

Pass 19 May 2022 118,684 miles

corrosion to both rear shock absorber casings

engine covers / undertrays fitted

rear leaf spring bump stops perished

rear number plate delaminating

Fail 18 May 2022 118,684 miles

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

corrosion to both rear shock absorber casings

engine covers / undertrays fitted

rear leaf spring bump stops perished

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 20 May 2021 92,095 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 71,454 miles

engine covers / undertrays fitted

Pass 18 May 2020

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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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CF17 DWD is a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 60,163 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 CF17 DWD, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CF17 DWD registered?

CF17 DWD is a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 26 May 2017.

Is CF17 DWD safe to buy?

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