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K555 CLE

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

181,042 mi
Last recorded181,042 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK555 CLE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 181,042 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

both outer sills heavily corroded.

exhaust modified

parts of underbody heavily corroded.

Fail 22 Nov 2024 181,042 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

both outer sills heavily corroded.

exhaust modified

parts of underbody heavily corroded.

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 168,591 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over various underbody sections and chassis members (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust modified and noisy

Pass 21 Nov 2022 157,273 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 156,279 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 156,276 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 145,459 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 136,004 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 127,740 miles

ns headlamp lens cracked

slight freeplay at osf arb link rod upper ball joint

Pass 9 Nov 2016 115,649 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 108,611 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 101,846 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

emissions test carried out / too clean to produce printout

Pass 16 Sep 2013 86,126 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 67,686 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 48,908 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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K555 CLE is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 K555 CLE, 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 K555 CLE registered?

K555 CLE is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 October 2008.

Is K555 CLE safe to buy?

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