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KV08 KSF

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

149,644 mi
Last recorded149,644 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 KSF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 149,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 143,559 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2022 143,559 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 136,586 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 129,349 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively ***recommended*** (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged hose incorrect length so pipe is chafing (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ***on limit - change now*** (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively ***recommended*** (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on limit ***recommended*** (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 129,349 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively ***recommended*** (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged hose incorrect length so pipe is chafing (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ***on limit - change now*** (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively ***recommended*** (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on limit ***recommended*** (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 126,100 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn low on limit

Offside Front outer c/v boot damp with grease

Offside Front tyre worn edges close to limit

bpottom engine mount worn

chip and crack in screen

engine management light on

Pass 30 Mar 2017 124,787 miles

Nearside Rear slight bind

Offside Front outer c/v boot damp with grease

both front tyres worn edges

chip in screen

engine management light on

rear brake discs worn

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2016 120,127 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' nearside (8.3.1d)

front discs lipped

nearside boot in bad condition

Pass 10 Jun 2014 92,650 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

power steering leaking, cannot identfy the component

Fail 29 May 2013 75,916 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 May 2013 75,916 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 57,766 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 44,324 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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KV08 KSF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KV08 KSF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV08 KSF registered?

KV08 KSF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is KV08 KSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV08 KSF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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