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GP04 NHK

2004 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

138,443 mi
Last recorded138,443 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy113,443 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP04 NHK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 138,443 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 138,443 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 135,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 27 Feb 2023 135,209 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 5 Dec 2022 135,193 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x4 metal brake pipes out of compensator valve corroded to excess (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 70% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy And mounted to passenger side. (8.1.1 (a))

Front Both front jacking mounts corroded

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper bushes have slight lift and play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edges

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Rear Both rear jacking mounts corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2021 133,124 miles

Aftermarket wheels fitted cannot see brake wear

Exhaust modified mounted to side

Inner sills deformed

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Rear wheel arches have surface corrosion

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Suspension modified

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All wheels ()

Pass 27 Jun 2020 131,435 miles

Front Suspension modified with coil overs

Front Wipers smeary

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 metal brake pipes corroded ( Chalked). (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension modified .

Fail 26 Jun 2020 131,435 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension modified with coil overs

Front Wipers smeary

Nearside Front Flexible brake pipe not secure

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 metal brake pipes corroded ( Chalked). (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension modified .

Pass 25 Aug 2018 127,300 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 4 pipes from brake bias valve (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion on sills - cosmetic both sides

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 122,322 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 116,912 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 109,051 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 100,817 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 92,538 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 92,515 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Fail 22 Aug 2013 92,502 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

vehicle wrong colour listed

Pass 9 Sep 2011 90,188 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight roughness to n/side rear wheel bearing

Fail 9 Sep 2011 90,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Slight roughness to n/side rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Nov 2010 78,336 miles

Offside section of front anti-roll bar is hitting wishbone arm

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2010 78,336 miles

Offside section of front anti-roll bar is hitting wishbone arm

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 70,127 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 61,373 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 48,677 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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GP04 NHK is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 113,443 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GP04 NHK, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GP04 NHK is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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