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KX51 MLF

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,065 mi
Last recorded117,065 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 117,065 miles

all brake pipe covered in grease

exhaust repaired

front side light dim drivers front

no passeneger seat

brake pipe not clipped passenger front

Fail 18 May 2019 117,055 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect drivers front (4.1.2 (c))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated passenger front (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated passenger rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all plug missing (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust repaired

front side light dim drivers front

no passeneger seat

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources plate light not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

all brake pipe covered in grease

brake pipe not clipped passenger front

Pass 30 May 2018 111,819 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 May 2018 111,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 May 2016 108,766 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 107,524 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 105,365 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 102,091 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 91,574 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 91,574 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 81,703 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2009 81,703 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 74,162 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 65,688 miles

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

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

ns mirror glass cracked

Fail 28 Sep 2007 65,688 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

ns mirror glass cracked

Pass 2 Oct 2006 60,598 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front bumper cracked no sharp edges

ns mirror cracked

Pass 21 Sep 2005 53,171 miles

N/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED

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 MLF is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 KX51 MLF, 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 KX51 MLF registered?

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

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