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CV62 MVY

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

179,485 mi
Last recorded179,485 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV62 MVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 179,485 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front n/s brake hose not supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged front o/s outer door mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

oil leak [bad]

Fail 17 Sep 2025 179,485 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front washers not working [at time of testing] (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak front o/s shock -absorber leaking oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps rear o/s number plate light not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire rear heat shield under fuel tank loose (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front n/s brake hose not supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged front o/s outer door mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

oil leak [bad]

Pass 12 Sep 2024 170,759 miles

Nearside Front Outer front n/s outer door handle worn

Offside Front Inner Shock absorbers has light misting of oil front o/s inner suspension leg leaking oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged front o/s door outer mirror casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources rear o/s number plate light out (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2024 170,739 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn front n/s anti-roll bar worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken front n/s spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side rear n/s handbrake showing low effort at wheel (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear rear n/s outer light lens damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play front o/s wheel bearing worn (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel no reserve travel in handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer front n/s outer door handle worn

Offside Front Inner Shock absorbers has light misting of oil front o/s inner suspension leg leaking oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged front o/s door outer mirror casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources rear o/s number plate light out (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2023 148,567 miles

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

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

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 15 Mar 2022 145,559 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 145,553 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both n/s o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2022 145,181 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken front n/s coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both n/s o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2020 136,766 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 126,857 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 115,233 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 113,498 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 102,983 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 4 Jan 2016 102,983 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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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CV62 MVY is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CV62 MVY, 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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CV62 MVY is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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