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CV08 BXY

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

106,109 mi
Last recorded106,109 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 BXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 106,109 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 104,109 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 102,340 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 100,150 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust tail box slightly corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2021 97,663 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust tail box corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2020 94,136 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 91,215 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 28 Jun 2018 87,916 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 83,000 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 82,114 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

both rear shock absorbers outer casing corroded

exhaust tail box outer cover corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2016 76,505 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 22 Mar 2016 76,505 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2015 69,091 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Mar 2015 69,091 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Fail 19 Mar 2014 58,700 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 58,700 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 49,789 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 38,981 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 28,091 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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CV08 BXY is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 CV08 BXY, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CV08 BXY registered?

CV08 BXY is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CV08 BXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV08 BXY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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