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FD52 OBC

2002 Volkswagen Caddy

Brown Petrol 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

232,728 mi
Last recorded232,728 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy105,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 OBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2002
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 232,728 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 214,872 miles

head light pattens poor

wipers poor

Pass 20 Dec 2012 200,884 miles

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

play in both steering rack arms

Pass 8 Feb 2011 174,408 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 152,437 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 137,128 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 137,128 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 122,173 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 98,074 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 78,355 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2005 78,345 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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FD52 OBC is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy in Brown with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 105,110 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 FD52 OBC, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD52 OBC registered?

FD52 OBC is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 November 2002.

Is FD52 OBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD52 OBC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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