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FP51 OZA

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

215,674 mi
Last recorded215,674 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 OZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 215,674 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint LIMITS!! (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pipes greased

damage lower screen

Pass 30 Dec 2015 209,532 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 209,296 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s sill corroding

Pass 9 Oct 2014 207,082 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 207,082 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 196,535 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 183,034 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 183,034 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 168,435 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 157,129 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 143,913 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 132,835 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 120,902 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 109,616 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2005 86,164 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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FP51 OZA is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 106,925 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 FP51 OZA, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FP51 OZA registered?

FP51 OZA is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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