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KM53 JXV

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

157,720 mi
Last recorded157,720 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 JXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 157,720 miles

Fuel tank strap corroded

Handbrake has slight travel

Nearside Front Innerarm has slight play

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Innerarm has slight play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 148,974 miles

Fuel tank brackets corroded

Nearside Front Track rod arm has slight play

Offside Front Track rod arm has slight play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 140,802 miles

Central Front front windscreen chipped

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 May 2018 140,802 miles

Central Front front windscreen chipped

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 136,543 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 23,254 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 125,287 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 120,261 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 114,842 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 108,375 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 108,375 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 99,723 miles

both front brake discs worn thin

offside front tyre worn very low on inner edge

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 10 Jan 2011 99,723 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front brake discs worn thin

offside front tyre worn very low on inner edge

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 9 Nov 2009 93,578 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 93,578 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 82,269 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 82,269 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 64,773 miles

both front top suspension bushes have lift

nearside outer cv gaiter leaking grease (no splits found)

Fail 10 Nov 2007 64,773 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front top suspension bushes have lift

nearside outer cv gaiter leaking grease (no splits found)

Pass 11 Nov 2006 56,053 miles

o/s/r lower rear position light not working

o/s/r weel rim bent

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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KM53 JXV is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 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 KM53 JXV, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KM53 JXV registered?

KM53 JXV is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 17 November 2003.

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