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DE04 KYX

2004 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

193,863 mi
Last recorded193,863 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy113,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 KYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 193,863 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 191,104 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 191,104 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 189,202 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 189,202 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 13 May 2023 183,903 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 180,253 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 176,990 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 174,758 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 169,115 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 157,544 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 157,544 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 146,308 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 146,308 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 143,005 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 133,768 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 126,897 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 126,896 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 115,834 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 103,599 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 98,978 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 71,297 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 66,736 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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DE04 KYX is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 113,443 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 DE04 KYX, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE04 KYX registered?

DE04 KYX is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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