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KV51 JBZ

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

221,512 mi
Last recorded221,512 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 JBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 221,512 miles

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

floors and sills corroding

Fail 3 Feb 2021 221,512 miles

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

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

floors and sills corroding

Pass 5 Feb 2020 208,125 miles

both sills corroded (outside prescribed area)

front brake discs worn

rear inner wheel arches corroded

steel brake pipes corroding

Fail 5 Feb 2020 208,125 miles

front brake discs worn

rear inner wheel arches corroded

steel brake pipes corroding

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both sills corroded (outside prescribed area)

Pass 6 Feb 2019 196,037 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 196,037 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 185,337 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 170,260 miles

stone chip to centre lower of screen

Pass 10 Mar 2016 158,758 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 147,904 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 143,823 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 137,077 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 137,044 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

wiper blades split

Pass 1 Feb 2012 132,810 miles

new pads fitted, brake pedal slightly spongey

Fail 30 Jan 2012 132,810 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 124,171 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 124,171 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 117,918 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 119,717 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 111,054 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 103,217 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 92,163 miles

O/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS LITTL CRACK

Pass 21 Nov 2005 75,547 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 75,547 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

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

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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KV51 JBZ is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 106,925 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 KV51 JBZ, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KV51 JBZ registered?

KV51 JBZ is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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