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KX51 MKP

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,656 mi
Last recorded116,656 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 MKP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2015 116,656 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 116,656 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 115,383 miles

front discs corroded

slight play felt in steering column

wipers not clearing very well

Pass 17 Jun 2013 113,767 miles

front discs heavily corroded

slight play felt at top of steering column

Fail 10 Jun 2013 113,757 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

front discs heavily corroded

slight play felt at top of steering column

Pass 16 Dec 2010 110,708 miles

exhaust down pipe mount snapped

negative battery terminal close to body

rear brakes noisy/ snatching slightly

wipers not clearing well

Pass 11 Jun 2009 106,044 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Jun 2009 106,044 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2007 97,093 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 97,093 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 1 Sep 2006 92,621 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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KX51 MKP is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 KX51 MKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX51 MKP registered?

KX51 MKP is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is KX51 MKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX51 MKP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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