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H624 SCL

1990 Volkswagen Caddy

Beige Diesel 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

197,736 mi
Last recorded197,736 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2014
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Caddy127,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH624 SCL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2014 197,736 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 188,851 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

both rear tyres at 2mm tread depth(legal limit is 1.6mm)

offside rear tyre low on tread on outer edge

vehicle has been lowered

Fail 18 Dec 2013 188,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

both rear tyres at 2mm tread depth(legal limit is 1.6mm)

offside rear tyre low on tread on outer edge

vehicle has been lowered

Fail 14 Dec 2012 184,957 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 184,957 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2012 184,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 69,541 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 183,186 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 183,121 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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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H624 SCL is a 1990 Volkswagen Caddy in Beige with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 127,266 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 H624 SCL, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H624 SCL registered?

H624 SCL is a 1990 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 8 November 1990.

Is H624 SCL safe to buy?

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