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CU21 VYG

2021 Volkswagen Caddy

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,539 mi
Last recorded32,539 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Caddy26,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU21 VYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2021
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 32,539 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake lags slightly in operation

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases link pipe deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 32,539 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front brake lags slightly in operation

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases link pipe deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 25,943 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 25,895 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inside no exposed cords evident (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 19,046 miles

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

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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CU21 VYG is a 2021 Volkswagen Caddy in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 26,229 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 CU21 VYG, 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 5 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU21 VYG registered?

CU21 VYG is a 2021 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 9 March 2021.

Is CU21 VYG safe to buy?

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