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KW08 RZE

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

184,710 mi
Last recorded184,710 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 RZE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 184,710 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing & offside (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 184,710 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing & offside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 178,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing & offside outter covers (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2024 172,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2024 172,457 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 166,602 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 161,369 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 156,397 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 156,397 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 151,276 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 145,492 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 145,492 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 138,480 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2016 133,155 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 131,362 miles

O/S/R Tyre slightly perished

front lower arm rear bushes perished

windscreen cracked N/S

Pass 22 Dec 2014 114,560 miles

n/s/r tyre heavily worn on inner.

o/s/f tyre on limit recommend replacement.

rear brake pads very low.

Pass 24 Jul 2013 82,043 miles

cuts in nearside rear tyre tread recommend replacement

nearside rear wheel centre cap missing

windscreen damaged suggest attention

Fail 24 Jul 2013 82,007 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

195/65r15 95t bridgestone

cuts in nearside rear tyre tread recommend replacement

nearside rear wheel centre cap missing

windscreen damaged suggest attention

Pass 18 Jul 2012 68,048 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 52,279 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 52,279 miles

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

Nearside 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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KW08 RZE is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KW08 RZE, 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 KW08 RZE registered?

KW08 RZE is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is KW08 RZE safe to buy?

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