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FJZ 2387

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,854 mi
Last recorded127,854 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJZ 2387
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 127,854 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal travel only just acceptable !

oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2016 127,854 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill / door appature (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal travel only just acceptable !

oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2015 117,992 miles

very slight play both track rod ends

Fail 25 Feb 2015 117,989 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

very slight play both track rod ends

Pass 10 Mar 2014 115,247 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 115,247 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 109,978 miles

slight play in both front strut top mounts

Pass 13 Apr 2012 96,966 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 90,692 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Apr 2010 85,303 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 85,303 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt missing (2.4.B.7b)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 79,349 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 73,351 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 65,615 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 56,537 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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FJZ 2387 is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 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 FJZ 2387, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJZ 2387 registered?

FJZ 2387 is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 5 August 2003.

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