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CP12 VDJ

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

76,938 mi
Last recorded76,938 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP12 VDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 76,938 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Sight buckles in wheel rims.

Pass 20 Jan 2021 76,509 miles

Slight buckles in rear wheel rims.

Front brake discs are corroded.

Fail 18 Dec 2020 76,508 miles

Emissions not tested Engine keeps cutting out, affecting results. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front brake discs are corroded.

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

Slight buckles in rear wheel rims.

Pass 21 Jun 2019 68,164 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 58,094 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 58,094 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 46,232 miles

Engine management light is on.

O/s front brake disc is corroded.

Fail 22 Jun 2017 46,212 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Engine management light is on.

O/s front brake disc is corroded.

Pass 24 Jun 2016 32,801 miles

Engine management light is on.

O/s front brake disc is corroding.

Fail 23 Jun 2016 32,800 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven n/s works a lot slower & not as well as o/s (3.7.B.2)

Engine management light is on.

O/s front brake disc is corroding.

O/s front tyre is on the limit of wear.

Rear brake discs are corroded.

Pass 1 Jul 2015 17,299 miles

Brake discs are corroding.

Engine management light is on.

Fail 1 Jul 2015 17,299 miles

Brake discs are corroding.

Engine management light is on.

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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CP12 VDJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 CP12 VDJ, 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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CP12 VDJ is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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