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CV12 OTU

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,159 mi
Last recorded87,159 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 OTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 87,159 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources os light not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 86,187 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 85,652 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 85,093 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 84,610 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 81,363 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 76,624 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 70,908 miles

emissions too low to register test pass

Pass 13 Jun 2017 66,390 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2016 61,714 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 56,430 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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CV12 OTU is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CV12 OTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV12 OTU registered?

CV12 OTU is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is CV12 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV12 OTU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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