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DS52 BDZ

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

117,116 mi
Last recorded117,116 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 BDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 117,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules and offside front (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 May 2015 116,059 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 116,059 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 114,160 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 112,222 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 108,991 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 103,245 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 103,245 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 98,573 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 95,089 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 87,121 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 71,474 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 56,203 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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DS52 BDZ is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 106,202 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 DS52 BDZ, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS52 BDZ?

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What year was DS52 BDZ registered?

DS52 BDZ is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is DS52 BDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS52 BDZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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