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L5 EBY

2015 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,220 mi
Last recorded84,220 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Caddy69,679 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 EBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 84,220 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear box corroded skin loose

Pass 11 Jun 2025 76,783 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 62,028 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2024 62,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2023 58,589 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 55,575 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 53,178 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 51,646 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 44,005 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 44,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 32,425 miles

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

both rear brake discs slightly pitting

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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L5 EBY is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 69,679 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 L5 EBY, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L5 EBY registered?

L5 EBY is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 April 2015.

Is L5 EBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L5 EBY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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