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KM53 JZP

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

75,395 mi
Last recorded75,395 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 75,395 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both sides (2.5.B.1b)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor and cill (5.2.6)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all (2.7.2a)

front sub-frame, floor and cills corroding

Fail 17 Jan 2017 75,395 miles

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both sides (2.5.B.1b)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor and cill (5.2.6)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all (2.7.2a)

front sub-frame, floor and cills corroding

Pass 21 Jan 2016 66,342 miles

front exhaust hanger broken

ns os sills corroded

rear suspension corroded

under side corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2016 66,323 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

rear suspension corroded

front exhaust hanger broken

ns os sills corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2015 60,127 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 60,109 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 58,415 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 58,366 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 56,674 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 56,661 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2012 55,109 miles

Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 53,083 miles

Centre Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 53,215 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 53,215 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 50,950 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 49,299 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 49,299 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

OS corner of front bumper isnt fitted correctly but is secure

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Power steering pipes above steering rack are insecure

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

Fail 13 Nov 2007 39,007 miles

NSF 175/5R14T FIRESTONE 4-4-4

NSR 175/65R14T FIRESTONE 2-4-4

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

OSF 175/65R14T FIRESTONE 4-5-4

OSR 175/65R14T FIRESTONE 3-4-3

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 39,007 miles

NSF 175/5R14T FIRESTONE 4-4-4

NSR 175/65R14T FIRESTONE 2-4-4

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

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

OSF 175/65R14T FIRESTONE 4-5-4

OSR 175/65R14T FIRESTONE 3-4-3

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 27,330 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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KM53 JZP 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 55%.

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 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 KM53 JZP, 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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KM53 JZP is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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