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J378 REC

1992 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,365 mi
Last recorded110,365 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Caddy113,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ378 REC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2023 110,365 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear foot brake reading low

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s and n/s front shocks corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2020 109,814 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 109,803 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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J378 REC is a 1992 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 113,279 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 J378 REC, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J378 REC?

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What year was J378 REC registered?

J378 REC is a 1992 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 June 1992.

Is J378 REC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J378 REC shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J378 REC have outstanding finance?

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