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LG58 YSR

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

126,824 mi
Last recorded126,824 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 YSR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 126,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres low tread (5.2.3 (e))

both seals are damage

Fail 16 Jun 2026 126,809 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres low tread (5.2.3 (e))

both seals are damage

Pass 23 Apr 2025 124,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 124,324 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 112,319 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2024 112,319 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 102,882 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Oct 2021 91,604 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 87,484 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low and sidewalls perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 87,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low and sidewalls perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 82,571 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms inner rubber mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Oct 2018 77,897 miles

Offside Front outer cv gaiter has a pin hole and leaking grease.

rear antiroll bar mount bushes worn.

Fail 22 Oct 2018 77,895 miles

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

Offside Front outer cv gaiter has a pin hole and leaking grease.

rear antiroll bar mount bushes worn.

Pass 24 Aug 2017 71,735 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front,n/s just passing (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r brake pads worn very low

Pass 31 Aug 2016 66,508 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt splitting around inner mounting clip (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 60,736 miles

n/s/r tyre tread worn low

n/s/r tyre tread worn low

Pass 4 Sep 2014 51,307 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 4 Sep 2014 51,307 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 29 Aug 2013 44,007 miles

n/s/f tyre worn very low

n/s/r tyre wron low and has a nail in it

Fail 6 Sep 2012 35,242 miles

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

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 6 Sep 2012 35,242 miles

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 1 Sep 2011 25,560 miles

n/s/t tyre tread worn very low,just passing on the 1.6mm limit

nail in the tread of the n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyre deep cut in the outer sidewall

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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LG58 YSR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LG58 YSR, 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.

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What year was LG58 YSR registered?

LG58 YSR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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