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LD08 LXF

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,168 mi
Last recorded178,168 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 LXF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 178,168 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2022 178,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 134,035 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 120,447 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 104,496 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 93,288 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 85,794 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 85,794 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 70,023 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread plus tyre is cracking and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread plus tyre is cracking and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Mar 2016 70,023 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread plus tyre is cracking and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread plus tyre is cracking and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 56,484 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 34,955 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 32,471 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Feb 2013 32,471 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2012 30,873 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 28,292 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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LD08 LXF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LD08 LXF, 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

How do I check the history of LD08 LXF?

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What year was LD08 LXF registered?

LD08 LXF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is LD08 LXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 LXF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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