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G11 XXR

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

151,232 mi
Last recorded151,232 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG11 XXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 151,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 149,533 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear brake disc shields corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2024 146,616 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside front lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 143,207 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 139,822 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre broken (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 139,822 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre broken (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high offside (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 136,718 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 132,497 miles

Central Exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2019 128,783 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 123,958 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 123,958 miles

Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function both rears not functioning (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 117,362 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 115,031 miles

Rear silencer corrosion

Pass 29 Jun 2016 107,400 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 96,064 miles

both front tyre treads getting low.

Pass 10 Jun 2014 86,712 miles

front discs heavily worn/corroded.

Fail 10 Jun 2014 86,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front discs heavily worn/corroded.

n/s/r tyre distorted tread and bald on edges.

o/s/r tyre inner tread distorted and low.

Pass 2 May 2013 71,329 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Fail 2 May 2013 71,329 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Pass 9 Jun 2012 58,574 miles

front and rear brake discs worn.

Pass 17 May 2011 44,140 miles

front brake pads are low

rear brake pads are low

slight play in n/s trackrod arm

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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G11 XXR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 G11 XXR, 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.

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What year was G11 XXR registered?

G11 XXR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is G11 XXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G11 XXR shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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