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EK58 HYO

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

220,465 mi
Last recorded220,465 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 HYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 220,465 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 213,691 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2024 207,134 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2023 199,755 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 191,354 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 175,077 miles

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

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

lower arm bushes badly worn

nearside driveshaft gaitor badly perished

nearside front top mount poor

Pass 8 Jun 2019 144,166 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 144,166 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 125,062 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 108,043 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 93,752 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 93,748 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 76,946 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 58,635 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 40,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 40,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 28,783 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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EK58 HYO is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 EK58 HYO, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EK58 HYO?

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What year was EK58 HYO registered?

EK58 HYO is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 15 October 2008.

Is EK58 HYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK58 HYO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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