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DG15 SXE

2015 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,430 mi
Last recorded174,430 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Caddy69,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG15 SXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 174,430 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 174,430 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 159,084 miles

Exhaust Corroded

Front Brake Back Plates Corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear N/S Brake Pad Appears Low / Rear Discs Corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2023 147,345 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 147,229 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 134,377 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX DETERIORATED (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 27 Oct 2022 134,377 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX DETERIORATED (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 121,507 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive OIL AROUND THE BACK OF THE ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Window seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view FRONT DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SLIGHT TINTED (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 105,640 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 87,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Door windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Door Windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 72,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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DG15 SXE is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 69,679 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 DG15 SXE, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DG15 SXE registered?

DG15 SXE is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 17 March 2015.

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